Teledyne rig #16; off new orleans, louisiana

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TELEDYNE RIG #16; Off New Orleans, Louisiana.
Off New Orleans, Louisiana.
1. CG, 8TH DIST Operations notified LASSC that a blowout had occured on Teledyne Rig #16 in Fed lease "Main Pass, Blk.#299, located at approx. Lat 29 deg.15 min. North, Lon 88 deg. 47 min. West. CG contact stated that no fire had occured and that company vessels were on site water fogging gasious emission comming from the well head area to protect the drill rig/barge assembly and to knock down vapors. CG further stated that a rotten egg odor had been reported in the area by personnel on adjacent platforms. At 1300 cst CG MSO New Orleans called, cofirmed the earlier report and requested SSC assistance. They stated that at that time that no fire had been reported and that adjacent drill platforms and rigs were being or had been evacuated. They also stated that contact with "Freeport MacMoran"(the contract/lease owner) indicated that the purpose of the well was to develope sulfur deposits on [...]
2. COMMODITY: H2S GAS.
3. POSITION 29.250N 088.783W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6649: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6649