Spills · oil

F/V capt jeff; 12 saltmarsh rd, fairhaven, ma 02719, USA

NOAAORR-9401

issued
2016-11-20 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2016-12-04 00:00Z
self-cancels
2016-12-04 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
41.560, -70.877
vessels
F/V CAPT · 2 messagesF/V CAPT JEFF
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

F/V CAPT Jeff; 12 Saltmarsh Rd, Fairhaven, MA 02719, USA.
12 Saltmarsh Rd, Fairhaven, MA 02719, USA.
1. On November 20, 2016, the USCG Sector SENE was notified by the F/V Capt. Jeff that she was taking on water off New Bedford Harbor, MA. She is carrying 4,000 gallons of diesel fuel. The USCG contacted the NOAA SSC for support on oil fate and transport and resources at risk.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 4000 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 41.560N 070.877W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9401: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9401

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