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Coast Guard investigates barge allision near Mason Inlet, NC
Jul 26th, 2013 · Comments Off on Coast Guard investigates barge allision near Mason Inlet, NC

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard is investigating a barge allision Friday that happened in the intracoastal waterway (ICW) near Mason Inlet, N.C.
A crewmember aboard the tug Betty Jo contacted Coast Guard Sector North Carolina watchstanders at approximately 3:45 a.m. reporting they ran aground and struck a private pier while transiting the Mason Inlet.
Five boats were moored at the pier during...