Spills · oil
Lahaina, hi , USA
Grounded Sailboat, Maui, Hawaii; Lahaina, Hi , USA · NOAAORR-9997
- issued
- 2019-10-24 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2019-11-07 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2019-11-07 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- North Pacific Ocean
- position
- 20.807, -156.622
- vessel
- SAILING VESSEL RAN · 10 messages
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
Grounded Sailboat, Maui, Hawaii; Lahaina, HI , USA. Lahaina, HI , USA. 1. On 10/24/2019, the USCG Sector Honolulu has notified the NOAA SSC that a 35 foot sailing vessel ran aground about 1 mile North of Olowalu Maui and is on the beach/rocks. There are approximately 150 gallons of diesel on board. They report a small discharge of either diesel or lube oil. USCG is concerned that incoming surf may cause the vessel to break up if not removed before tonight. They are en route to pump the fuel off the vessel. A trajectory and oil persistence report were requested. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 150 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 20.807N 156.622W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9997: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9997
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