T/B CIBRO PHILADELPHIA; Albany, New York

Albany, New York | 1989-Sep-16

Initial Notification: At approximately 0300 EST on Friday, 12/15/89 the Barge Cibro Philadelphia experienced some leakage of #6 Fuel Oil. The estimated maximum amount spilled is 160,000 gals. The barge is currently located at the Bay Ridge Anchorage at Lat. 40 deg. 39' 37", Long. 074 deg. 02' 21". SSC is on scene. Phone numbers are: 212-668-7936 and 212-668-7938. The barge is carrying approx. 4,536,000 gals. and has a 1/4 inch crack that runs for over 25 ft. around the hull and down across the bottom. Ken Finkelstein is en route to NY. USCG district 1.