Coast Guard coordinating pollution response to sunken vessel near Guemes Island, Wash.
SEATTLE ─ The Coast Guard, National Response Corporation Environmental Services, and Global Diving and Salvage, and Washington State Department of Ecology are coordinating the pollution mitigation and salvage of the 59-foot fishing vessel Clam Digger, today.
An air crew from Coast Guard Air Station Port Angeles, Wash., conducted an over flight this morning with no reports of sheen or pollution.
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Coast Guard assists one from sinking vessel near Guemes Island, Wash
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard assisted in the rescue of one person after his vessel began taking on water near Guemes Island, Wash., Wednesday.
At approximately 5 p.m. Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound received a mayday call from the 59-foot fishing vessel Clam Digger reporting that it was taking on water with one person aboard.
Sector Puget Sound issued an Urgent Marine Information Broadcast alerting...