Mystery Diesel Oil Spill; Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island

Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island | 1987-Aug-19

Initial Notification: On August 19, 1987, the U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Office (MSO), Providence, Rhode Island, Received a report of a large oil slick, measuring 1-1/2 miles by 1 mile, between Prudence Island and Bristol Harbor in Narragansett Bay. USCG district 1.