FV Ocean Tor; Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary, WA

Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary, WA | 2005-Jun-27

Initial Notification: Between 1900 and 2300 on 26 July, the Canadian fishing vessel Ocean Tor capsized with four souls on board. Initial Search and Rescue efforts recovered two survivors. The vessel has drifted south from Canadian waters into US waters and is now in the northern extremes of the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary and is drifting south south east. The vessel remains afloat with an estimated 7% of its stern exposed (2 or 3 feet). The maximum oil on board is: 4000gal diesel, 300gal hydraulic fluid, 45gal lube oil.