Capsize of Sherp All-Terrain Vehicle, Beaufort Sea, Alaska
Beaufort Sea, Alaska | 2023-Mar-15
Initial Notification: On March 15, 2023, the USCG notified the NOAA SSC that an all-terrain vehicle, a Sherp ATV, broke down and was abandoned on the ice while conducting a rescue. The USCG Sector Anchorage has requested the NOAA SSC initiate an ESA Emergency Section 7 consultation.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Latitude (approximate): | 70° 9.27′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 145° 31.70′ West |