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Sunken skiff; Pittsburg, CA 94565, USA

Pittsburg, CA 94565, USA | 2017-Sep-26

Initial Notification: USCG Sector San Francisco contacted their NOAA SSC to request a drift estimate for a 25 ft work boat that sank in Suisun Bay, near Pittsburg, CA. The work boat had been tied to a spud barge when it rolled over at 0410 hrs on 26-SEP-2017. The lines then parted and the work boat sank at 0549 hrs with no reported sheening. USCG requested info on size and direction of search area to re-locate and salvage the sunken work boat.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Other
Products of concern:skiff
Latitude (approximate): 38° 2.69′ North
Longitude (approximate): 121° 53.72′ West