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Grounding of PC Caleb Ruffa; Olalla, Washington

Olalla, WA 98359, USA | 2026-Jun-15

Initial Notification: On June 15, 2026, the Scientific Support Coordinator (SSC) for the Pacific Northwest was notified of a grounded sailing vessel, Caleb Ruffa. The vessel contains diesel and other assorted products on board. The U.S. Coast Guard requested assistance with ESA (Endangered Species Act) consultation.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Latitude (approximate): 47° 25.30′ North
Longitude (approximate): 122° 32.46′ West