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Mystery Oil Slick2; Miami, Florida

Miami, Florida | 1987-Aug-13

Initial Notification: On August 13, 1987, the U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Office (MSO) in Miami was notified of an oil slick consisting of three large patches of oil, located 15 miles south of Fowey Rocks and 3 miles outside of the reef line. USCG district 7.

Incident Details
Products of concern:Oil
Latitude (approximate): 25° 45.46′ North
Longitude (approximate): 80° 9.87′ West