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NRC Report: Pool Water in Stikine Strait near Thoms Place, AK

  • Location Thoms Place, AK
  • Date Sep 23 2011
  • Time 12:30
  • Category Oil in the Water   
  • Incident Incident
  • Nearby Incident Nearby Incident

Incident Report Description

Report Details
NRC Report ID: 990639
Incident Time: 2011-09-23 12:30:00
Nearest City: Thoms Place, AK
Incident Type: VESSEL
Material: POOL WATER
Medium Affected: WATER
Suspected Responsible Party: ROYAL CARIBBEAN
Skytruth Analysis
Lat/Long: 56.270000, -132.638333 (Explicit)
Reported Spill Volume: 53362.75 gallons
Report Description
CALLER STATED THAT THE VESSEL WAS EXPERIENCING 101 KNT WINDS FORM THE SOUTH EAST CAUSING THE VESSEL TO LIST TO THE STARBOARD SIDE 8 DEGREES. THE CALLER STATED THAT DUE TO THE LISTING AND FOR THE SAFETY OF THE SHIP THE POOL WATER WAS DISCHARGED. THE CALLER STATED THAT APPROXIMATELY 202 CUBIC METERS OF POOL WATER WERE DISCHARGED INTO THE STIKINE STRAIT. THE CALLER DESCRIBED THAT THERE WERE THREE POOLS ON BOARD. THE AFT POOL CONTAINED 2.2 CHLORINE AND HAD A 7.6 PH LEVEL. THE FORWARD POOL CONTAINED 2.3 CHLORINE AND HAD A 7.6 PH LEVEL. THE LAST POOL CONTAINED 4.3 CHLORINE AND HAD A 7.7 PH LEVEL.

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Incident Report(s)

TITLE LOCATION DATE
NRC Report: Pool Water in Stikine Strait near Thoms Place, AKThoms Place, AKSep 23 2011
NRC Report: Oil, Fuel: No. 6 near Hollis, AKHollis, AKDec 21 2011

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