F/V Capsized Rhode Is; Rhode Island Sound, NY
Rhode Island Sound, NY | 1986-Mar-12
Initial Notification: 44' fishing boat capsized in Rhode Island Sound about 1 mile NE of Block Is. There are tanks containing 500 gal of diesel on board. A sheen, 5x20 yds was seen. Location of the vessel was 41.243N, 71.5463W. On Scene Wx: Winds 2 @ 12kts
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Latitude (approximate): | 41° 14.58′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 71° 32.78′ West |