Coast Guard responds to diesel spill [Image 3 of 3]

NEWPORT, OR, UNITED STATES

08.14.2018

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Trevor Lilburn 

U.S. Coast Guard District 13

A diesel spill in Yaquina Bay, near Newport, Ore., is effecting the commercial fishing vessel Pacific Grace and other vessels that are moored in the Newport Harbor, Aug. 14, 2018.

The spill reportedly happened when the crew of the commercial fishing vessel Coast Pride left a transfer pump on causing approximately 700 gallons of diesel to be spilled into the waterway.

U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Sector Columbia River.

• Date Taken: 08.14.2018
• Date Posted: 08.14.2018 18:33
• Photo ID: 4646064
• VIRIN: 180814-G-G0213-1003
• Resolution: 480x640
• Size: 109.54 KB
• Location: NEWPORT, OR, US
• Hometown: NEWPORT, OR, US