Spills · oil

F/V chil bosam #5; bering sea

NOAAORR-9013

issued
1985-02-05 00:00Z
status
cancelled 1985-02-19 00:00Z
self-cancels
1985-02-19 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
Bering Sea
position
55.350, -179.160
vessel
F/V CHIL BOSAM
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

F/V Chil Bosam #5; Bering Sea.
Bering Sea.
1. The F/V Chil Bosam #5 (Korean) wiht 105,000 gallons of diesel on board has been drifting for several days in the Bering SEa. It's position on 1/28 @ 0120 (Zulu) was 55 21N, 179 10W and on 2/6 @ 0140 (Zulu) was 60 31N, 177 26W. They are requiring info on the weater, the vessel trajectory and the effects of diesel on the open water.
2. THREAT: OIL.
3. POSITION 55.350N 179.160W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9013: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9013

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