Fishing vessel Kodiak owner shows appreciation to responders
Fishing Vessel Kodiak photo by Petty Officer Erik Swanson.CRESCENT CITY, Calif. — The owner of the fishing vessel Kodiak presented Global Diving with his vessel’s propeller this morning, in appreciation for the hard work and efforts to save the Kodiak.
Built in 1926, the 87-foot Kodiak served as a search and rescue vessel during the 1964 earthquake in Alaska under the operation of the Navy....
Tsunami response crew determines historic fishing vessel Kodiak unsalvageable
Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Robert LaFalce
Crescent City, CA – Crews raised the historic fishing vessel Kodiak and pumped off water and 426 gallons of diesel fuel yesterday. Crews attempted to patch the Kodiak, but the damage was too extensive to save the vessel. The crews are working today to remove the remains of the vessel from the inner boat basin and dispose of oily debris....
Crescent City tsunami response crews to raise historic fishing vessel Kodiak
Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Robert LaFalce
Crescent City Tsunami Response Update:
Crews will raise the F/V Kodiak today, which was sunk by the March 11 tsunami. The historic 67-foot wooden fishing vessel performed rescue operations in Alaska after the massive 1964 earthquake. So far, seven sunken vessels that posed a pollution threat have been extracted from the harbor. High winds...
