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San francisco, ca

Sunken Vessel - Ocean Beach; San Francisco, Ca · NOAAORR-9727

issued
2018-05-29 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2018-06-12 00:00Z
self-cancels
2018-06-12 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
37.760, -122.637
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Sunken Vessel - Ocean Beach; San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco, CA.
1. On May 29, 2018, the USCG Sector San Francisco notified ERD's Oceanographer On Duty of a sunken fishing vessel 9 miles SW of the Golden Gate Bridge (37 45.6 N, 122 38.2 W). The vessel's closest point of land is Ocean Beach at 6.5 miles to the west. The estimated maximum potential discharge is 400 g of diesel. A description of the product's fate is requested.
2. THREAT: OIL.
3. POSITION 37.760N 122.637W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9727: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9727

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