MV Nanticoke; Maumee River in Toledo, Ohio

Maumee River in Toledo, Ohio | 2001-Oct-17

Initial Notification: At 0330 EST, the USCG was notified of a grounding of the M/V Nanticoke, a soy bean cargo vessel, in the Maumee River in Toledo, Ohio at mile marker 5.76. This vessel is grounded in a soft bottom. This vessel contains 241 metric tons (66,000 gallons) of fuel oil #6 and 118 metric tons (38,000 gallons) of diesel #2 and 100,000 metric tons of soy beans. Currently, there is no product spilled and no reported damage to the ship. USCG district 8.