F/V OCEAN WAVE; Eastern Shore, Virginia
Eastern Shore, Virginia | 1987-Oct-21
Initial Notification: On October 21, 1987, the 60-foot, wooden-hulled fishing vessel OCEAN WAVE grounded 50 yards off the beach by Little Inlet, between Smith and Myrtle Islands, Virginia. The vessel carried an estimated 700-1,000 gallons of number 2 fuel oil. USCG district 5.
Incident Details
| Products of concern: | Number 2 fuel oil |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 1,000 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 37° 56.80′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 75° 23.36′ West |