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Grounded F/V PATTY AJ; Coos Bay, OR

Coos Bay, OR | 2016-Mar-24

Initial Notification: On March 24, 2016, USCG Sector Astoria notified the NOAA SSC of a grounded fishing vessel in Coos Bay, OR with 30,000 pounds of fish, 3200 gallons of diesel, and 300 gallons of lube oil. The incident occurred on Wednesday March 23rd at approximately 0800. Three individuals were rescued from the water, one is still missing. USCG requested scientific support for salvage operations.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Tags:Grounding
Latitude (approximate): 43° 21.26′ North
Longitude (approximate): 124° 19.90′ West