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Whale Sighting; New York Harbor

New York Harbor | 1988-Jun-16

Initial Notification: At 1100 on June 16, 1988, the U.S. Coast Guard Station New York was notified that a whale had been sighted in lower New York Harbor. By 1300, Coast Guard Group New York had located the whale in the Hudson River. USCG district 1.

Incident Details
Tags:Marine Mammal
Products of concern:Whale
Latitude (approximate): 40° 41.47′ North
Longitude (approximate): 74° 0.80′ West