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M/V GOLDEN HILL; Port Everglades, Florida

Port Everglades, Florida | 1991-Jun-19

Initial Notification: At about 0100,18 June, the Panamanian freighter Golden Hill was taking on number six fuel oil at Port Everglades, FL when product was observed in the water. Initial estimates put the amount spilled at 1200 gallons. About one mile of shoreline in the John U. Lloyd Beach State Recreational Area have been impacted including areas of mangrove seedlings. USCG district 7.

Incident Details
Products of concern:#6 fuel oil
Total amount at risk of spill: 1,200 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 26° 5.50′ North
Longitude (approximate): 80° 5.70′ West