Publication Summary

Title

Neah Bay Rescue Tug: Report to the Washington State Legislature

Month-Year PublishedDecember 2000
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Short Description

Describes the need for additional marine safety infrastructure for the outer coast of Washington and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. The report provides a history of the issue, and describes and analyzes the operations and lessons learned from stationing a rescue tug at Neah Bay, Washington for three seasons.

Publication Number00-08-023
Author(s)Mike Lynch, Jon Neel
Print Availability
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Number of pages 144
Keywords legislature, marine safety, oil tanker, report , rescue tug, shipping, spills, tugboat, vessel
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