Tug Emily Anne; Boston Outer Harbor
Boston Outer Harbor | 2016-Feb-16
Initial Notification: On Feb. 16, 2016, the USCG notified the NOAA SSC that the tug Emily Ann had sunk in or around the main shipping lanes into Boston Harbor. The crew was rescued. The tug sank with approximately 1800 gallons of diesel fuel. Sector Boston requested trajectory and other support.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 1800 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 42° 22.44′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 70° 54.77′ West |