Spills · oil
FV mariana c, tangiers island, maryland; dump rd, tangier, va 23440, USA
NOAAORR-9476
- issued
- 2017-04-24 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2017-05-08 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2017-05-08 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 37.797, -76.044
- vessel
- FV MARIANA C
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
FV Mariana C, Tangiers Island, Maryland; Dump Rd, Tangier, VA 23440, USA. Dump Rd, Tangier, VA 23440, USA. 1. The NOAA SSC received a notification from USCG Sector Hampton Roads at 6:00pm about a 43 foot long commercial fishing vessel sinking in the Chesapeake Bay this afternoon. Vessel sank with 500 gallons of diesel fuel on board. USCG requested trajectory analysis. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL FUEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 500 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 37.797N 076.044W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9476: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9476
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