Cape Aialik Vessel Sinking; Resurrection Bay; Seward, Alaska
Resurrection Bay, Seward, AK | 2026-Jun-13
Initial Notification: On June 13, 2026, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) contacted the NOAA Scientific Support Coordinator (SSC) regarding a sunken Sea Tow vessel near Cape Aialik (near Resurrection Bay / Seward, Alaska). The Sea Tow vessel was responding to a disabled sail boat when it sank. NOAA provided a spot weather forecast at the request of the USCG.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Latitude (approximate): | 59° 43.00′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 149° 30.70′ West |