Spills · oil
Akutan island, aleutians east, ak
Fuel Transfer Spill; Akutan Island, Aleutians East, Ak · NOAAORR-9032
- issued
- 1985-03-25 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 1985-04-08 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 1985-04-08 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- Bering Sea
- position
- 54.300, -165.800
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
Fuel Transfer Spill; Akutan Island, Aleutians East, AK. Akutan Island, Aleutians East, AK. 1. At 0900 PST, during a fuel transfer, 3400 gals of diesel were lost. The spill occurred about 6 miles north of Akutan Island. On scene winds were NE 30-35 knots. 2. THREAT: OIL. 3. POSITION 54.300N 165.800W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9032: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9032
This area · spills & pollution incidents
73 within 180 nm since 1985 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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- F/V sky grounding in izembek national wildlife refuge; near cold bay, ak2024-08-12
- West aleutians, ak, USA2023-12-28
- Sennett point, unimak island, ak2022-06-18
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Nothing else in force within 120 nm.
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