Shrimp Boat Sinks After Fire, Spills Diesel Fuel into Pensacola Harbor

PENSACOLA, FL —– The U.S Coast Guard Sector Mobile said there incident response team is investigating a sunken shrimp boat behind Joe Patti Seafood in Pensacola.

The Coast Guard said the “Capt. Pete II” shrimp boat caught fire while docked last night before sinking.

The incident released a significant amount of diesel fuel into the harbor with the sheen spreading into Pensacola Bay…

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