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Barge Adrift at sea; Atlantic Ocean

Atlantic Ocean | 1985-Oct-21

Initial Notification: Barge adrift at sea, lost tug tow, power, steering. There are 150,000 barrels of crude abroard. On scence winds are from NE at 15-20 knots. A tug is supposed to get there around1900-2000 EDT

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Latitude (approximate): 37° 3.10′ North
Longitude (approximate): 75° 2.02′ West