T/V Kristin Poling; Rockaway Inlet, NY

Rockaway Inlet, NY | 2006-Nov-10

Initial Notification: Just before midnight on November 9, 2006, the T/V Kristin Poling grounded between Buoys 5 and 7 outside East Rockaway Inlet, Atlantic Beach, NY. The vessel is reported to be carrying 672,000 gallons of No. 2 Home Heating Oil and Diesel onboard. Vessel reports no damage, injuries or pollution. Morning USCG overflight reports no sheen or oil in water. Vessel is grounded by the bow. Position 40-35.25'N, 073-46'W.