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Aleutians Pribilof No 2; Atka, Alaska

Atka, Alaska | 2015-Oct-01

Initial Notification: On October 1, 2015, the 36-foot fishing vessel Aleutians Pribilof No 2 was reported missing. The vessel was last seen moored in Nazan Bay at approximately 2100 on 30SEP. No persons are on board. The owner reported that the vessel has approximately 250 gallons of diesel and 30 gallons hydraulic oil on board. Total capacity for the boat is 300 gallons. The owner suspects that the mooring line broke causing the vessel to go adrift. USCG Sector Anchorage has requested a trajectory for the boat and also fate analysis for the oil if it is discovered that the oil has been discharged.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Products of concern:diesel
Total amount at risk of spill: 300 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 52° 11.58′ North
Longitude (approximate): 174° 9.12′ West