F/V Granny B; Pamlico Sound, North Carolina
Pamlico Sound, North Carolina | 1998-Apr-20
Initial Notification: On April 20, 1998, the F/V Granny B sank in 10 feet of water in Pamlico Sound North Carolina following a collision with the pleasure craft Adom II. The terry Ocracoke crew reported a light sheen coming from the sunken vessel. The Granny B was reported to have approximately 700 gallons of diesel onboard when she sank. USCG district 5. Keyword: sorbent boom.
Incident Details
Products of concern: | diesel |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 70 gallons |
Latitude (approximate): | 35° 13.45′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 76° 12.69′ West |