Beached Fishing Vessel; Crystal Beach, Texas
2726 Gillespie, Crystal Beach, TX 77650, USA | 2026-May-16
Initial Notification: On May 16, 2026, Marine Safety Unit (MSU) Texas City notified the NOAA Scientific Support Coordinator (SSC) of a beached fishing (shrimping) vessel at Crystal Beach, Texas. The vessel has 1,000 gallons of diesel and is not currently discharging. Requested a trajectory and weather outlook for the week for preparedness.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Latitude (approximate): | 29° 27.93′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 94° 36.02′ West |