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F/V Atlantic Traveler; Manasquan Inlet, NJ

Manasquan Inlet, NJ | 2011-May-11

Initial Notification: On May 11, 2011 at 0451 EDT the 64' fishing vessel Atlantic Traveler sank outside of Manasquan Inlet, N.J. The vessel has 3,150 gallons of diesel onboard. This is about 600' from shore. Light sheen has been reported emanating from the vessel. All three people on board were removed safely.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Products of concern:Diesel
Total amount at risk of spill: 3,150 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 40° 5.90′ North
Longitude (approximate): 74° 1.80′ West