Tug Joseph Foss; Cape Meares, OR
Cape Meares, OR | 2008-Jan-23
Initial Notification: USCG Sector Portland notified the SSC that the Tug Joseph Foss is sinking off Cape Meares, OR with 1300 gallons of diesel aboard. Coordinates provided indicate the tug is approximately 3 nm offshore. Weather and trajectory support were requested.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | Diesel |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 1300 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 45° 27.70′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 124° 3.00′ West |