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F/V Quest Sunk; Offshore Westport, WA

Offshore Westport, WA | 2012-Jun-29

Initial Notification: On June 29 at approximately 1300 PDT NOAA SSC was notified by USCG Sector Columbia River of a Fishing Vessel that had sunk approximately 17 miles NW of Westport, WA at 2330 June 28. The potential is for 250 gallons of diesel. It is unknown if any fuel has been spilled. USCG requested a trajectory, and under the given conditions no shoreline impacts are expected from a 250 gallon diesel spill.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Products of concern:Diesel
Total amount at risk of spill: 250 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 46° 58.00′ North
Longitude (approximate): 124° 28.00′ West