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Barge Nanahootz grounded; Shoal Point, AK

Shoal Point, AK | 1986-Apr-07

Initial Notification: Barge Nanahootz grounded in Wrangell Narrows was pulled off and grounded again at Shoal Pt (4/11) Sergus Narrows (between Chicago & Baron of Island). the barge contained 460k gal mixed product (diesel, gasolie, jet fuel & bunker C). The tug that sank at Shaol Pt. Contained 8000 gal diesel whichis leaking.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Latitude (approximate): 57° 24.61′ North
Longitude (approximate): 135° 37.39′ West