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Barge National II; Beaufort Sea, AK

Beaufort Sea, AK | 2014-Oct-24

Initial Notification: On October 22, 2014, the USCG Sector Anchorage was notified of a 134-FT Self propelled barge carrying approximately 951 gallons of diesel fuel was adrift in the Beaufort Sea. The USCG requested SSC support including potential oil fates and persistence should a discharge occur.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Products of concern:Diesel
Total amount at risk of spill: 951 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 70° 12.93′ North
Longitude (approximate): 142° 8.74′ West