FV Tempest; Whale Island, Kodiak, AK

Whale Island, Kodiak, AK | 2016-Feb-16

Initial Notification: On February 16, 2016, the USCG notified the NOAA SSC that the 115 foot fishing vessel TEMPEST was aground on the south shore of Whale Island in the vicinity of Kodiak, AK. The F/V TEMPEST is carrying 2,000 gallons of diesel, 110 gallons of lube oil, 55 gallons of hydraulic oil and 350,000 pounds of fish. No discharge or damage to the vessel's hull have been reported. The USCG has requested a weather forecast and shoreline information.