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FV O'letta; Cordova, AK

Cordova, AK | 2018-Jul-27

Initial Notification: On July 26, 2018, the USCG Marine Safety Unit (MSU) Valdez reported that the FV O'letta sank in 32 feet of water near Cordova, AK with an estimated 15000 pounds of salmon on board. The vessel has an estimated 600 gallons of diesel on board. There was a sheen observed, and boom was deployed around the vessel. The USCG is requesting a resources at risk report.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Products of concern:diesel
Total amount at risk of spill: 600 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 60° 36.03′ North
Longitude (approximate): 145° 57.69′ West