DATE: May 29, 2007 3:06:25 PM EDT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Public Information Assist Team
U.S. Coast Guard
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Press Release

Date: May 29, 2007

Contact: D13 Public Affairs
(206) 220-7237


PACIFIC STRIKE TEAM RESPONDING TO GROUNDED VESSEL

Two members of the Pacific Strike Team are responding to a grounded vessel in Olympia, Wash.

The 186-foot fishing vessel Kopcakoe grounded May 23 in Totten Inlet. No injuries are reported.

Coast Guard Sector Seattle requested the team Monday to provide Federal On-Scene Coordinator representation, contractor monitoring, cost documentation and site safety.

For more information about the Coast Guard's response, please contact 206-220-7237. For more information about the Pacific Strike Team, please contact the Public Information Assist Team at 252-331-6000.

For online information about the Pacific Strike Team, please visit https://www.piersystem.com/go/page/771/15053/

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