Coast Guard tows disabled vessel into Newport, Ore. [Image 3 of 3]

NEWPORT, OR, UNITED STATES

05.04.2019

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Trevor Lilburn 

U.S. Coast Guard District 13

Coast Guard Crewmembers aboard a 52-foot Motor Life Boat, Victory, from Station Yaguina Bay, tow a dissable 93-foot motor yacht, Watta Ryde, into Newport, Ore., May 4, 2019.

The motor yacht was anchored 2-nautical miles outside the Siuslaw River Bar and the Victory crew had to transit 38 nm in the middle of the night to start the towing evolution back up the coast to Newport.

U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Station Yaquina Bay.

• Date Taken: 05.04.2019
• Date Posted: 05.04.2019 22:00
• Photo ID: 5323693
• VIRIN: 190504-G-GE256-1007
• Resolution: 1024x576
• Size: 105.54 KB
• Location: NEWPORT, OR, US
• Hometown: NEWPORT, OR, US