Tanker Vessel Aground, Fairport Harbor, OH
Fairport Harbor, OH, USA | 2022-May-23
Initial Notification: On May 23, 2022, the USCG Marine Safety Unit Cleveland notified the NOAA SSC that the vessel American Courage was aground in Fairport OH. No pollution has been observed or reported at this time. A lightering plan is currently being reviewed and tug support is standing by to remove the vessel from shallow water. The USCG is requesting trajectory support.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | Diesel |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 50000 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 41° 46.25′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 81° 16.75′ West |