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Tug sank on Intracoastal Waterway
The "Ally Cat" partially sank in the Intracoastal Waterway near Barataria, Louisiana, on Mar 20, 2016. The tug submerged at mile marker 10 on the ICW, and it was estimated that approximately 200 gallons of oily bilge water have spilt after the sinking- Responders on scene deployed boom around the "Ally Kat" in an effort to contain any further oily bilge water discharge. The tug also contained about 1,000 gallons of diesel fuel, however, none has reportedly leaked at this time. The wreck was currently no hazard to navigation and traffic remained unaffected. The Coast Guard Sector New Orleans Incident Management Division was investigating the cause of the incident.
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