Coast Guard Completes Marathon Tow to Rescue Albacore Vessel Off Oregon Coast
U.S. Coast Guard crew members aboard three separate vessels rescued a 50-foot albacore tuna fishing vessel disabled 116 miles west of Newport, Ore., Wednesday.
The 41-ton vessel, Ruby Lily, which reported 6 tons of albacore tuna and three crew members aboard, was safely moored in Yaquina Bay Wednesday evening after a four-day operation, the USCG said in a press release.
Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Columbia River received notification at 4:35 p.m. Sunday from the ...
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