M/V Centaurus Leader; Brunswick, GA
Brunswick, GA | 2008-Feb-13
Initial Notification: The roll-on, roll-off container vessel Centaurus Leader ran aground 13Feb2008 while inbound to Brunswick, GA. The position is at buoys 26 and 27, Lat 31-06.69; Long 081-28.18. The vessel is grounded on mud bottom and reports damage to two tanks; #1 Stbd used for ballast and #1 Stbd/center which has 1320 gallons of Heavy Fuel Oil. No release is reported at this time.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Tags: | Grounding |
Products of concern: | HFO |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 1320 gallons |
Latitude (approximate): | 31° 6.69′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 81° 28.18′ West |