Coast Guard Cutter Morgenthau crew provides assistance to disabled cargo veseel in Gulf of Alaska

AK, UNITED STATES

10.09.2016

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 17

Coast Guard Cutter Morgenthau crew monitors the tow of the disabled 400-foot cargo vessel BBC Colorado in the Gulf of Alaska Oct. 9, 2016.

The master of BBC Colorado reported a severe engine casualty, restricting their speed and maneuverability with forecasted seas of 30-feet and winds in excess of 50 knots closing in on the its location.

U.S. Coast Guard photo.

• Date Taken: 10.09.2016
• Date Posted: 10.11.2016 14:05
• Photo ID: 2911320
• VIRIN: 161009-G-G0217-1001
• Resolution: 5184x3456
• Size: 1.71 MB
• Location: AK, US