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Admiralty island, alaska

MV Catalyst Grounding; Admiralty Island, Alaska · NOAAORR-9940

issued
2019-07-25 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2019-08-08 00:00Z
self-cancels
2019-08-08 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
The Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia
position
57.836, -134.297
vessels
MV CATALYST GROUNDINGM/V CATALYST RUNNING
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

MV Catalyst Grounding; Admiralty Island, Alaska.
Admiralty Island, Alaska.
1. On 25-Jul-2019, USCG Sector Juneau received a notification of the M/V CATALYST running aground in the location of Windfall Harbor located on Admiralty Island and requested trajectory and fate information for a potential release of up to 3,000 gallons of diesel fuel.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 3000 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 57.836N 134.297W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9940: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9940

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