Gulf of mexico, tx

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OSV V-ROVER Allision; Gulf of Mexico, TX.
Gulf of Mexico, TX.
1. On the evening of 16 Jan. 2009, the USCG notified the regional NOAA Scientific Support Coordinator of an allision of the OSV C-ROVER with a MODU in the general area of the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary (FGBNMS). While completing transfer operations of synthetic-based drilling mud, the C-ROVER hit Column No. 4 on the Semi-Submersible MODU. The reported position was 27° 22.9’ N Lat. 094° 38.99’ W Long. (S of the FGBNMS).
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: SYNTHETIC-BASED DRILLING MUD. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 45000 GALLONS. TAGS: COLLISION.
3. POSITION 27.382N 094.650W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 7952: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/7952