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Huntington beach, ca

Pleasure Craft "the Lady" Sunk; Huntington Beach, Ca · NOAAORR-9957

issued
2019-08-25 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2019-09-08 00:00Z
self-cancels
2019-09-08 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
33.728, -118.075
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Pleasure craft "The Lady" sunk; Huntington Beach, CA.
Huntington Beach, CA.
1. On 25-AUG-2019, USCG Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach contacted the NOAA SSC regarding the 61' wooden pleasure craft "The Lady" that sank at the dock in Huntington Beach at 1530 hrs. The vessel had a max capacity of 600 gallons diesel on-board and rainbow sheen and a heavy slick were observed between the vessel and the dock. Reportedly, the vessel was still "bubbling up" a few hours later. USCG requested trajectory support for their upcoming response and investigations.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 600 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 33.728N 118.075W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9957: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9957

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