F/V Windward
- Location
- Goose Island in Prince William Sound. The reported location is 60° 43’ N, 146° 43’ W.
- Time/Date
- The F/V Windward struck a rock near Goose Island at approximately 8:40 PM on June 3, 2007. The operator reported the vessel’s status to ADEC at 10:30 PM on July 24, 2006.
- Spill Id
- 07229915401
- Product/ Quantity
- Operator estimated that less than 300 gallons of diesel fuel was released after a fuel tank was ruptured by the struck rock.
- Cause
- The cause was reportedly due to human error when the helmsman fell asleep and the vessel struck a rock near Goose Island in Prince William Sound.
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