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F/V OLE BETTS SEA; 22 miles NE of Dry Tortugas, FL

22 miles NE of Dry Tortugas, FL | 2018-Mar-18

Initial Notification: On March 18, 2018, the F/V Ole Betts Sea caught fire 22 miles NE of Dry Tortugas with 7000 gallons of diesel onboard. ORR is providing a trajectory analysis and fate and effects report. USCG is monitoring the situation.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Latitude (approximate): 24° 30.00′ North
Longitude (approximate): 82° 52.80′ West