THE MAJESTY; Boston Harbor, MA
Boston Harbor, MA | 2016-May-28
Initial Notification: On May 28, 2016, the USCG Sector Boston notified the NOAA SSC that THE MAJESTY, a dinner cruise ship, ran aground on George's Island near Boston Light, Boston Harbor, MA. Incident occurred at 1924 hours. Vessel had 1900 gallons of diesel fuel on board. An unknown amount of fuel oil has spilled into the water.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Tags: | Grounding |
| Products of concern: | Diesel Fuel |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 1900 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 42° 20.40′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 70° 58.20′ West |