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Grays harbor, wa

F/V Qualay Squallum, Moclips, Wa; Grays Harbor, Wa · NOAAORR-9411

issued
2016-12-07 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2016-12-21 00:00Z
self-cancels
2016-12-21 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
47.197, -124.204
vessels
F/V QUALAY SQUALLUMFISHING VESSEL QUALAY SQUALLUM RAN
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

F/V Qualay Squallum, Moclips, WA; Grays Harbor, WA.
Grays Harbor, WA.
1. At 0330 hours on 12/7/16, the 51 foot fishing vessel Qualay Squallum ran aground north of Grays Harbor, WA. The USCG reports the vessel is aground on tribal lands, and is currently not reported to be leaking. The vessel has an estimated 3000 gallons of diesel onboard. The grounding location was given as 47.16.967 N and 124.14.582 W. The location is near Moclips, WA. USCG requests a trajectory analysis and consultation assistance.
2. THREAT: OIL.
3. POSITION 47.197N 124.204W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9411: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9411

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