Spills · oil
Cold bay, alaska
FV Barnacle Bill; Cold Bay, Alaska · NOAAORR-9170
- issued
- 2015-09-04 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2015-09-18 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2015-09-18 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- Bering Sea
- position
- 55.374, -162.973
- vessel
- FV BARNACLE BILL
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
FV Barnacle Bill; Cold Bay, Alaska. Cold Bay, Alaska. 1. On September 3, 2015, the 34-foot fishing vessel Barnacle Bill sank between Amak and Glen Islands, offshore of Izembek Lagoon/NWR. The vessel has 100 gal diesel, 5 gal hydraulic fluid, 6 gal oil in the engine, and 3 8D batteries. There was no sheen observed at time of sinking. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 100 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 55.374N 162.973W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9170: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9170
This area · spills & pollution incidents
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- F/V sky grounding in izembek national wildlife refuge; near cold bay, ak2024-08-12
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Nothing else in force within 120 nm.
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