Coast Guard identifies sunken fishing vessel missing since 1972

MOBILE, Ala. – The Coast Guard has identified a sunken fishing vessel missing since 1972.
The Schmidt Ocean Institute research vessel Falkor in concert with Bureau of Ocean Energy Management found an unknown sonar target object December 2012.
The research vessel sent a remote operating vehicle to investigate. The fishing vessel Katmai was discovered in 8,920 feet of water approximately 200...
Coast Guard releases investigation report of fishing vessel Katmai sinking
WASHINGTON — The Coast Guard released Tuesday the final report of the investigation into the Oct. 22, 2008, sinking of the fishing vessel Katmai, which sank in Amchitka Pass, Alaska.