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T/V JAHRE SPRAY; Big Stone Anchorage, Delaware Bay, Delaware

Big Stone Anchorage, Delaware Bay, Delaware | 1989-Jun-17

Initial Notification: The tanker JAHRE SPRAY was trailing an oil sheen when it entered the Big Stone Anchorage in Delaware Bay on June 17, 1989. The vessel asked permission of the U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Office (MSO) in Philadelphia to leave the anchorage, anchor 20 miles offshore, and commence repairs. USCG district 5.

Incident Details
Products of concern:Oil
Latitude (approximate): 39° 1.68′ North
Longitude (approximate): 75° 7.20′ West