Spills · oil

FV captain mackintire; 7 oak run, kennebunkport, me 04046, USA

NOAAORR-9676

issued
2018-02-22 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2018-03-08 00:00Z
self-cancels
2018-03-08 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
43.314, -70.389
vessels
TUG CAPT MACKINTIREFV CAPTAIN MACKINTIRE
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

FV Captain MacKintire; 7 Oak Run, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA.
7 Oak Run, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA.
1. Early morning of 22 Feb 2018, the tug Capt Mackintire sank off the coast of southern Maine. Crew is secure. . UISCG Sector NNE requested the NOAA SSC to consider the potential of shoreline impacts.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 4000 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 43.314N 070.389W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9676: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9676

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