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Fuel Transfer Spill; Akutan Island, Aleutians East, AK

Akutan Island, Aleutians East, AK | 1985-Mar-25

Initial Notification: At 0900 PST, during a fuel transfer, 3400 gals of diesel were lost. The spill occurred about 6 miles north of Akutan Island. On scene winds were NE 30-35 knots.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Latitude (approximate): 54° 18.00′ North
Longitude (approximate): 165° 48.00′ West