F/V Andrew and Aaron; Marco Island, FL
Marco Island, FL | 2004-Jul-21
Initial Notification: On July 21, 2004 at 1630 local time, a fishing vessel carrying 1200 gallons of diesel in two separate 600 gallon tanks sank in 30 feet of water at 25deg 27min N, 81deg 51.4W (5 to 8 miles east of Marco Island). NOAA provided assistance for the recovery of the vessel and information on the potential environmental impacts from a release.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | Diesel |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 1,200 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 25° 27.00′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 81° 51.40′ West |