Tag: Mar 1991

Rough seas delay moving of the freighter Concepcion. (30 Mar 1991)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 2, Section: B

The 185-foot freighter Jesulla II is sunk by the USCG 6 miles east of Miami in 650 feet of water. On fire and sinking it posed a daylong threat to BNP reefs and Miami beaches. [Final location is in the USCG “Local Notice to Mariners”, 16 April 1991.] (29 Mar 1991)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 1, Section: B

The Concepcion is stinking as its cargo of rice rots. Cargo is being unloaded to try and remove the ship from South Beach. [In the South Miami Neighbors.] (28 Mar 1991)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 18, Section: N/A

Fish traps are banned in federal waters from Florida to North Carolina. (15 Mar 1991)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 9, Section: D

Sponge fishing is restricted in Biscayne Bay. (15 Mar 1991)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 2, Section: B

Spongers may win a reprieve from the fishing ban. (13 Mar 1991)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 1, Section: B