T/V Silver Bay II Sinking
- Location
- Silver Bay Logging facility dock along Zimovia Strait, approximately 5 miles south of Wrangell.
- Time/Date
- Unknown. The incident was discovered at 3:00 p.m. on January 14, 2014.
- Spill Id
- 14119901401
- Product/ Quantity
- The Silver Bay representative estimated that the vessel contained 3,500 gallons of diesel fuel at the time of sinking. The amount spilled is unknown.
- Cause
- The tug sank in approximately 85-feet of water. The cause of the sinking is unknown at this time and will be investigated by the Coast Guard.
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