Coast Guard responds to diesel discharge from sunken vessel in San Juan Harbor, Puerto Rico [Image 2 of 2]

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

02.21.2023

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 7 PADET San Juan

Coast Guard Incident Management personnel from Sector San Juan respond to a diesel discharge from the partially sunken 42-foot recreational vessel Ajo del País at Pier 11 in San Juan Harbor Feb. 21, 2023. The Coast Guard activated the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund and contracted Clean Harbors LLC as the Oil Spill Removal Organization, while cleanup crews have installed containment and absorbent boom around the vessel and will be looking to recover any remaining fuel from inside the vessel tanks.

• Date Taken: 02.21.2023
• Date Posted: 02.21.2023 09:29
• Photo ID: 7642594
• VIRIN: 230221-G-G0107-1001
• Resolution: 1507x1528
• Size: 941.86 KB
• Location: SAN JUAN, PR