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Chemical Accident
Investigation Reports from U.S.
Coast Guard - Fires and Explosions |
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Fire
aboard the tankship SEAL ISLAND in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands,
with injuries and multiple loss of life (October 1994) |
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Explosion
and fire aboard the tankship OMI CHARGER at Boliver Roads inner
anchorage near Galveston, Texas, with injuries and multiple
loss of life (October 1993) |
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SS
OMI YUKON, D.N. 547919 Explosions and fire in the Pacific Ocean
approximately1000 miles west of Honolulu, Hawaii with multiple
loss of life and personnel injuries (October 1986) |
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Tankship
PUERTO RICAN O.N. 535000, Explosion and Fire in the Pacific
Ocean with loss of life (October 1984) |
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M/V
SCANDINAVIAN SEA Bahamian registry O.N. 339313, fire in the
Atlantic Ocean, 9 miles
southeast of Port Canaveral, Florida with no loss of life
(March 1984) |
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SS
AMERICAN EAGLE, O.N. 278327 Explosion in the Gulf of Mexico
on 26 February 1984 and subsequent sinking with loss of life
(February 1984) |
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M/V
ANGELINA LAURO (Italian); Fire onboard while docked in Charlotte
Amalie Harbor, St. Thomas, USVI with no loss of life (March
1979) |
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SS
SANSINENA (Liberian): Explosion and fire in Los Angeles Harbor,
California with loss of life (December 1976) |
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Tank
barge B-924; Explosion and fire on board at Greenville, Mississippi
with loss of life (November 1975) |
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ELIAS;
Explosion and fire at Fort Mifflin, Pennsylvania with loss of
life (April 1974) |
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SS
TEXACO NORTH DAKOTA; explosion and fire in the Gulf of Mexico
with loss of life (October 1978) |
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Explosion
and fire on board the unmanned tank barge OCEAN 80 at Cateret,
New Jersey without loss of life (October 1972) |
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M/V
VENUS; Explosion and fire in the St. Lawrence River with loss
of life (May 1972) |
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Explosion
and fires on the CHAMBERS and KENNEDY offshore platform, block
189-land fire on M/V CARRYBACK in the Gulf of Mexico (May
1970) |
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SS
BADGER STATE: Explosion aboard and eventual sinking in the North
Pacific Ocean (December1969) |
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Fire
and explosions on tank barge MOS 106 at La Grange, Missouri
on the Mississippi River (May 1969) |
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CONTINENTAL
OIL RIG 43-A: Explosion and fire with no loss of life, Gulf
of Mexico (October 1967) |
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M/V
THORSTREAM (Nor.): Explosion and fire with loss of life, Buffalo,
New York (June 1967) |
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SS
GULFSTAG: Fire with loss of life Gulf of Mexico (October
1966) |
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Fire
on board German passenger vessel SS HANSEATIC at New York, NY
(September 1966) |
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Fire
on board the Panamanian SS YARMOUTH CASTLE and subsequent sinking
with loss of life (November 1965) |
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Explosion,
fire and sinking of the drilling Barge C. P. BAKER in the Gulf
of Mexico (June 1964) |
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Explosion
of the SS SAN JACINTO in the Atlantic Ocean of the Eastern Shore
of Virginia (March 1964) |
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Explosion
of the rail car barge PALMER at Alameda, California with loss
of life (March 1964) |
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Explosion
of the SS BUNKER HILL in Rosario Straits near Anacortes, Washington
(March 1964) |
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Fire
and explosion on board the USNS POTOMAC, at Morehead City, North
Carolina with loss of life (September 1961) |
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Explosion
and fire in board the M/V S-21 on 21 with loss of life (September
1960) |
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Explosion
and fire on barge FREEPORT SULPHUR CO. NO. 20 Avondale Marine
Ways, Harvey Louisiana with loss of life (November 1959) |
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Explosion
and fire involving the SS AMOCO VIRGINIA and Tank Barges H.T.
CO. NO. 40 and 46 and GISSEL 1601 and 2001, Houston Ship channel
with loss of life (November 1959) |
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Casualty
to the tug J. H. REVELS and McDERMOTT spud barge No. 4 resulting
from the explosion of the UNION OIL COMPANY WELL NO. 23, Timbalier
Bay, Louisiana with loss of life (August 1959) |
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Boiler
explosion aboard the barge DERRICK NO. 2, on the Mississippi
River with loss of life (January 1959) |
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Explosion
and fire involving tank barges C-101, C-102 AND T-2200 in tow
of tug BARBARA LEE
in vicinity of Mile 893, Ohio river, with loss of life (November
1958) |
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Explosion
and fire on SS JEANNY at Todds Shipyard, Alameda, California
with loss of life (January 1957) |
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Explosion
on SS AMOCO MAINE, Gulf of Mexico with loss of life (November
1956) |
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Explosion
and fire on RUSSELL NO. 29 at Linden, N.J. with loss of life
(November 1956) |
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Explosion
and fire on M/V HEIDBERG (German), off Lewes, Delaware with
loss of life (August 1956) |
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Explosion
and Fire involving the SS ESSO PATERSON at Baytown, Texas
(March 1956) |
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Explosion
and fire involving the SS SALEM MARITIME and tank barges at
Lake Charles, Louisiana with loss of life (January 1956) |
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Fire
and explosion involving M/V DONNA LEE and tow at Chattanooga,
Tennessee with loss of life (June 1955) |
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Fire,
explosion, ten tank barges, Memphis, Tennessee with loss of
life (October 1954) |
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ULB
315 (tank barge), explosion, Point Pleasant, W. Va. with loss
of life (December 1953) |
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M/V
BLACK FALCON (Norwegian), explosion Boston with loss of life
(November 1953) |
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Explosion
on the SS TICONDEROGA (September 1953) |
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Explosion
and fire on the tanker PAN GEORGIA and fires on the tugs J.H.
DEINLEIN and WATOCO, Wilmington, Delaware with loss of life
(July 1953) |
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Fire
involving Tug ARTHUR N. HERRON and tow, Schuylkill River with
loss of life (November 1952) |
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Explosion
and sinking M/B SPARETIME (27 J 805), Catalina Channel with
loss of life (July 1952) |
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Explosion
and fire tank vessels LOMPOC and VICTOR H. KELLY, Oleum, California
with loss of life (July 1952) |
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Explosion
and fire on gasoline barge R.T.C. 107, Gulf Refining Company
Dock, Gretan, La. with loss of life (May 1952) |
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Explosion
on MV tanker Harold Reinauer, Boston, Massachusetts (May
1952) |
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Explosion,
tank barge MISSISSIPPI in tow MV EWD. B. WARNER Mile 580.2 Mississippi
River with loss of life (May 1952) |
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Fire
and abandonment of SS GEORGE WALTON in approximate position
49 degrees 30 minutes North 134 degrees 05 minutes West with
loss of life (November 1952) |
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SS
CHARLES A. KEFFER - flash fire in deep tanks, Philadelphia with
loss of life (September 1951) |
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SS
LOGAN'S FORT explosion Hampton Roads, Va. with loss of life
(January 1951) |
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SS
SINCLAIR H C, Pump room explosion resulting in the loss of life
(December 1950) |
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Tug
SS CECILIA, boiler explosion Charleston, S.C. with loss of life
(November 1950) |
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Unnamed,
unnumbered dredge-explosion, mile 637.0 AHP Mississippi River
with loss of life (October 1950) |
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Fire
on SS RUSSELL R. JONES at sea (August 1950) |
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Flash
explosion in pumproom T/V JOHN GOODE on 9 July 1950, with loss
of life (July 1950) |
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Explosion
involving the "powder pier" and Lighters, South Amboy,
New Jersey (May 1950) |
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Explosion
and fire Motorboat WOOD DUCK II on 9 January, 1950 resulting
in loss of life (Jan 1950) |
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Explosion
and fire on board Motorboat 13K180 (HALCYON) on 10 July, 1949,
resulting in loss of life (July 1949) |
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Explosion
onboard SS GRAND CAMP in Texas City, Texas (April 1947) |
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