Port Arthur Hearing

PORT ARTHUR, TX, UNITED STATES

03.10.2010

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area

The Coast Guard concluded formal hearings, Thursday, March 10, concerning the Jan. 23, incident involving the tank vessel Eagle Otome, the Gull Arrow and the tug Dixie Vengeance. The incident resulted in more than 400,000 gallons of oil being spilled into the Sabine-Neches waterway. Pictured above is the hearing panel (from left to right): Lt. Demetrius Cheeks, Eighth District legal; Capt. Rob Jone, National Transportation Safety Board; Cmdr. Kathy Moore, lead investigator for the Coast Guard; Chief Petty Officer Chrisina Jeanes, investigating officer and Lt. j.g. Michael Tappan, investigating officer. (Coast Guard Photo by: Petty Officer 3rd Class Renee C. Aiello)

• Date Taken: 03.10.2010
• Date Posted: 03.11.2010 21:50
• Photo ID: 259112
• VIRIN: 100310-O-9999L-001
• Resolution: 3000x1993
• Size: 3.04 MB
• Location: PORT ARTHUR, TX, US