C/V Pol America; Nantucket Island, Massachusetts
Nantucket Island, Massachusetts | 1997-Apr-02
Initial Notification: The container vessel (C/V) Pol America lost ten containers over the side on the night of March 31, 1997, 10 miles off Nausett Beach in Massachusetts The contents were not immediately available, with the exception of bags of candy that were washing ashore on Nantucket Island and Cape Cod. USCG district 1. Keyword: none.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | containers |
| Latitude (approximate): | 41° 48.25′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 69° 42.00′ West |