Deck Barge; Rhode Island Sound, RI
Rhode Island Sound, RI | 2006-Oct-05
Initial Notification: At approximately 0500EDT 10/05/06 a tug captain realized he had lost one of two barges in tow. The 100x35ft. empty deck barge was picked up in Hemstead Bay Long Island, NY at 1800 10/04/06. It was lost in rough weather somewhere between Long Island and Buzzards Bay, RI.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Other |
| Products of concern: | none |
| Latitude (approximate): | 40° 31.06′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 73° 1.57′ West |