F/V Jami Lynn Burned and Sank; Offshore Tampa Bay, FL
Offshore Tampa Bay, FL | 2003-Jul-31
Initial Notification: Reported to have burned and sank between 1800-1900 the evening of 30 July about 25 nautical miles offshore of the entrance to Tampa Bay. A Coast Guard over-flight of the area on the morning of 31 July did observe about 1/2 nm of sheen oriented in a north-south direction. NOAA Hazmat provided weather, trajectory and oil fate information. No additional assistance was requested.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | diesel fuel |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 4,000 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 27° 36.40′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 83° 15.50′ West |