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50-foot Yacht Sunk in Glacier Bay, AK

Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska | 2022-Jul-01

Initial Notification: On 1-Jul-2022, the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC) notified the NOAA SSC that the 50-foot yacht CATS N DAWGS sank in Glacier Bay with 1800 gals (potential max 2000 gals) on board. The vessel is in 84'-180' of water depth. There was a sheen observed on the water. USCG via ADEC is requesting a trajectory and fates analysis.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Products of concern:diesel
Total amount at risk of spill: 2000 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 59° 1.29′ North
Longitude (approximate): 136° 8.49′ West