Spills · oil
Sumner strait, ak
Tug Ocean Eagle; Sumner Strait, Ak · NOAAORR-9449
- issued
- 2017-03-02 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2017-03-16 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2017-03-16 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- The Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia
- position
- 56.421, -133.891
- vessels
- TUG GROUNDING · 19 messagesTUG OCEAN EAGLE · 2 messages
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
Tug Ocean Eagle; Sumner Strait, AK. Sumner Strait, AK. 1. On March 2, 2017, the NOAA HDO was notified of a tug grounding in SE Alaska. The tug was carrying 58,000 gallons of diesel fuel. It was reported that an unknown amount of the fuel has leaked. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 58000 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 56.421N 133.891W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9449: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9449
This area · spills & pollution incidents
131 within 180 nm since 1986 · 9 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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