GARROW BEND Sunken Tug; Mobile River, AL
Mobile River, AL | 2020-Feb-03
Initial Notification: On February 3, 2020, the USCG Sector Mobile notified the NOAA SSC of tug sunk near the Barry Steam Plant in the Mobile River. An estimated 50-80 gallons of diesel and small amounts of oil/lube was discharged. The release is contained and OSRO onscene. Notification only. No further action anticipated. Salvage efforts underway.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Latitude (approximate): | 30° 39.31′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 88° 2.58′ West |