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F/V EAGLE B; Straits of Juan de Fuca, WA

Straits of Juan de Fuca, WA | 1993-Mar-24

Initial Notification: The 80 ft F/V EAGLE B caught fire at approximately 2200 on March 24, 1993. The crew were rescued. By 2300, the fire was out and the vessel was floating partially submerged approximately 6 miles southwest of Smith Island in the vicinity of the entrance to Admiralty Inlet and Puget Sound. Products on board included 2000 gallons of diesel, 400 gallons of lube oil, and 250 pounds of ammonia. USCG district 13.

Incident Details
Products of concern:Diesel, lube oil, ammonia
Total amount at risk of spill: 2,000 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 48° 9.10′ North
Longitude (approximate): 122° 43.02′ West