M/V Windmere; Pt, Judith, RI
Pt, Judith, RI | 2013-Nov-14
Initial Notification: On November 14, 2013, the USCG notified the New England SSC that the yacht "Windmere" had reported an engine room fire and was anchored approximately 1/2 to 1 mile south of the Point Judith, RI harbor entrance. Fuel capacity is reported as 5,000 gallons with 2,200 gallons on board. No release was reported, but USCG requested oil fate projections as a precaution.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Products of concern: | Diesel |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 5000 gallons |
Latitude (approximate): | 41° 21.33′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 71° 29.09′ West |