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Ocean shores, wa

F/V Privateer; Ocean Shores, Wa · NOAAORR-9266

issued
2016-04-15 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2016-04-29 00:00Z
self-cancels
2016-04-29 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
46.934, -124.176
vessel
F/V PRIVATEER · 2 messages
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

F/V PRIVATEER; Ocean Shores, WA.
Ocean Shores, WA.
1. On April 15, 2016, the Washington State Department of Ecology notified the NOAA SSC that the 75 foot fishing vessel, F/V PRIVATEER, was sinking near the mouth of Grays Harbor, WA. USCG conducted search and rescue operations and three crew members were successfully rescued off the vessel. The potential spill volume from this vessel is reported to be approximately 6,000 gallons of diesel.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 6000 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 46.934N 124.176W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9266: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9266

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  1. Ocean shores, wa this message2016-04-15 → 2016-04-29
  2. Ocean shores, wa2016-05-23 → 2016-06-06

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