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M/V Sharon; Dauphin Island, AL

Dauphin Island, AL | 2015-Jun-30

Initial Notification: On June 30, 2015, the USCG Sector Mobile contacted the NOAA SSC regarding a 53 ft wooden hulled fishing vessel which has run aground off the west end of Dauphin Island, AL. The vessel is believed to have 500 gallons of marine diesel aboard and no discharge has been reported. USCG has requested a worst case discharge analysis.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Tags:Grounding
Products of concern:marine diesel
Total amount at risk of spill: 500 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 30° 13.49′ North
Longitude (approximate): 88° 18.92′ West