F/V Miss Lena, Sunk Offshore Texas; Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of Mexico | 2020-Nov-25
Initial Notification: On November 25, 2020, MSU Texas City requested a fate analysis for the 7,500 gallons of diesel fuel aboard F/V Miss Lena, which sank the evening of November 24. Status of fuel tanks unknown. Vessel is in deep water (~1100 - 1200m) and will be left in place. All crew safely removed from vessel. Phone support provided.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | Diesel |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 7500 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 27° 1.79′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 93° 46.25′ West |