F/V SEA ANGELS Grounding; Browns Inlet NC
Browns Inlet NC | 2019-Dec-09
Initial Notification: At 10:45 am on 9 Dec. 2019, USCG Sector North Carolina notified the NOAA SSC that the 100 foot long, F/V SEA ANGELS, was hard aground in Brown's Inlet, Onslow, County (near Swansboro), NC. Vessel is listing and taking waves over its side. Vessel has 15,000 gallons of diesel fuel onboard. No reports of any pollution or sheen reported at this time. USCG requested a NOAA GNOME trajectory.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Products of concern: | Diesel Fuel |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 18,000 gallons |
Latitude (approximate): | 34° 35.61′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 77° 13.87′ West |