Mystery Black Oil Spill; Jamaica Bay, New York, New York

Jamaica Bay, New York, New York | 1986-Nov-14

Initial Notification: On November 14, 1986, the U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP), New York, received a report of a large oil slick measuring 10 miles long in Jamaica Bay, approximately 15 miles offshore of the John F. Kennedy International Airport. USCG district 3.