Fishing Vessel Aground on Shackleford Banks, NC; Harkers Island, NC, USA
Harkers Island, NC, USA | 2020-Feb-07
Initial Notification: At 0900 on 7 February, 2020, USCG Sector North Carolina notified the NOAA SSC that a commercial fishing vessel went aground on Shackleford Banks, North Carolina. Vessel has 7,000-10,000 gallons of diesel onboard. No pollution reported at this time. USCG requested trajectory.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | Diesel Fuel |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 10,000 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 34° 39.13′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 76° 37.38′ West |