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On february 13, 2017, the uscg msd dutch harbor sent notification of a grounded 80-foot fishing vessel…

FV Predator; Akutan, Alaska · Akutan, Alaska · NOAAORR-9436

issued: 2017-02-13 00:00Z
status: cancelled 2017-02-27 00:00Z
self-cancels: 2017-02-27 00:00Z
authority: NOAA OR&R
sea: Bering Sea
position: 54.117, -165.712
vessel: FV PREDATOR
source: incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

FV Predator; Akutan, Alaska.
Akutan, Alaska.
1. On February 13, 2017, the USCG MSD Dutch Harbor sent notification of a grounded 80-foot fishing vessel "Predator" in Akutan Bay. The vessel is taking on water and USCG is delivering de-watering pumps via helo. They have an estimated 5,500 gallons of diesel onboard. USCG is requesting a fates analysis and trajectory.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 5500 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 54.117N 165.712W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9436: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9436

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