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Private Recreation Vessel; Patricia Cay, St Thomas, USVI

Patricia Cay, St Thomas, USVI | 2015-Jul-06

Initial Notification: On July 5, 2015, the USCG San Juan notified the SSC that a 22 foot recreational vessel grounded on a reef in St. Thomas, USVI. The vessel reportedly had 12 gallons of gasoline aboard and there may have been impact to the coral associated with the grounding.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Tags:Coral, Grounding
Products of concern:gasoline
Total amount at risk of spill: 12 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 18° 18.21′ North
Longitude (approximate): 64° 52.37′ West