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Mystery Sheen; Eugene Island Block 184

Eugene Island Block 184 | 2009-Aug-20

Initial Notification: On 20 August, 2009, at 1920 local time, USCG MSU Morgan City notified the SSC of a silver sheen 4 miles by 3/4 miles at 28°43’57” N Lat. 091°36’29” W Long which is approximately 34nm from nearest land. A trajectory and weather have been requested.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Latitude (approximate): 28° 43.95′ North
Longitude (approximate): 91° 36.49′ West