Spills · collision

Tb dbl 152; offshore, la

NOAAORR-1311

issued
2005-11-11 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2005-11-25 00:00Z
self-cancels
2005-11-25 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
Gulf of Mexico
position
29.206, -93.468
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

TB DBL 152; Offshore, LA.
Offshore, LA.
1. On 11 November 2005, an Integrated Tug/Barge System -ITB DBL 152 and the T/V REBEL- allided with an unknown submerged obstruction approximately 32 miles offshore of the Western Louisiana Coast. The obstruction, apparently, was a rig owned by Dynegy that had been toppled during Hurricane Rita. The barge was holed on the starboard bow. The hole was reported to be 30' x 5' and an estimated 7,200 bbls of #6 oil was lost from #1 Starboard Storage Tank.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: #6 FUEL OIL, SLURRY OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 5050000 GALLONS. TAGS: COLLISION.
3. POSITION 29.206N 093.468W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 1311: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/1311

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