Disabled pleasure craft, Lanai, Hawaii; Maui County, HI, USA
Maui County, HI, USA | 2019-Aug-13
Initial Notification: On August 13, 2019, the USCG Sector Honolulu notified the NOAA SSC for the Pacific Islands that a disabled pleasure craft approximately 2 nautical miles off Shipwreck Beach in Lanai, Hawaii was being towed to port. No oil had been released but a trajectory forecast was requested in the event of a release of the 800 gallons of diesel aboard. A verbal trajectory assessment was provided.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Products of concern: | Diesel |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 800 gallons |
Latitude (approximate): | 20° 56.55′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 156° 53.54′ West |