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M/V Sealion; Boca Raton, FL

Boca Raton, FL | 2014-Feb-23

Initial Notification: On February 23, 2014, the M/V Sealion, a 46 foot recreational vessel, sank three miles off Boca Raton, FL in 600 feet of water. The vessel had 650 gallons of diesel fuel onboard. No observed pollution was reported. The SSC was contacted to provide information relative to trajectory, risks to shoreline and resources as well as oil fate.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Products of concern:diesel
Total amount at risk of spill: 650 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 26° 20.24′ North
Longitude (approximate): 79° 59.94′ West