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Research Vessel Rem Andes Catches Fire Offshore

198 Coulon Rigaud Ln

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The research vessel Rem Andes caught fire Monday afternoon about 100 nautical miles south of Grand Isle; all 42 people on board abandoned ship into life rafts and were safely transferred to nearby offshore supply vessels while the U.S. Coast Guard coordinated the response. The cause and extent of damage are under investigation and pollution threats will be assessed.

Incident reported at 198 Coulon Rigaud Ln.

The research vessel Rem Andes caught fire Monday afternoon about 100 nautical miles south of Grand Isle; all 42 people on board abandoned ship into life rafts and were safely transferred to nearby offshore supply vessels while the U.S. Coast Guard coordinated the response. The cause and extent of damage are under investigation and pollution threats will be assessed.

Incident reported at 198 Coulon Rigaud Ln.

The research vessel Rem Andes caught fire Monday afternoon about 100 nautical miles south of Grand Isle; all 42 people on board abandoned ship into life rafts and were safely transferred to nearby offshore supply vessels while the U.S. Coast Guard coordinated the response. The cause and extent of damage are under investigation and pollution threats will be assessed.

Incident reported at 198 Coulon Rigaud Ln.

The research vessel Rem Andes caught fire Monday afternoon about 100 nautical miles south of Grand Isle; all 42 people on board abandoned ship into life rafts and were safely transferred to nearby offshore supply vessels while the U.S. Coast Guard coordinated the response. The cause and extent of damage are under investigation and pollution threats will be assessed.

Incident reported at 198 Coulon Rigaud Ln.

The research vessel Rem Andes caught fire Monday afternoon about 100 nautical miles south of Grand Isle; all 42 people on board abandoned ship into life rafts and were safely transferred to nearby offshore supply vessels while the U.S. Coast Guard coordinated the response. The cause and extent of damage are under investigation and pollution threats will be assessed.

Incident reported at 198 Coulon Rigaud Ln.

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