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Coast Guard responds to capsized tugboat
[April 06, 2012]

Coast Guard responds to capsized tugboat

Apr 06, 2012 (DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY DOCUMENTS AND PUBLICATIONS/ContentWorks via COMTEX) -- NEW YORK -- Coast Guard search and rescue and environmental protection personnel from Sector New York and Station New York respond to a capsized vessel near Liberty Island, N.Y., Friday, April 6, 2012. Coast Guard personnel are gathering information to investigate the accident, respond to any pollution and oversee plans for salvage operations. U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Erik Swanson.

NEW YORK -- A response boat crew from Coast Guard Station New York patrols near the capsized tugboat Katherine G at Liberty Island in New York Harbor, Friday, April 6, 2012. The crew is looking for any signs of pollution after a commercial environmental agency deployed boom around the tugboat.

NEW YORK -- A response boat crew from Coast Guard Station New York patrols near the capsized tugboat Katherine G at Liberty Island in New York Harbor, Friday, April 6, 2012. The crew is looking for any signs of pollution after a commercial environmental agency deployed boom around the tugboat.


NEW YORK -- Petty Officer 1st Class Steve Hegerty, far right, a member of Coast Guard Sector New York's pollution response team, assist National Park Service and commercial environmental crews with deploying boom around the capsized tugboat Katherine G at Liberty Island in New York Harbor, Friday, April 6, 2012. Coast Guard personnel are gathering information to investigate the accident, respond to any pollution and oversee plans for salvage operations.

NEW YORK -- Petty Officer 2nd Class Kevin Kyles, left, and Petty Officer 1st Class Steve Hegerty, members of Coast Guard Sector New York's pollution response team, observe workers deploying boom around the capsized tugboat Katherine G at Liberty Island in New York Harbor, Friday, April 6, 2012. Coast Guard personnel are gathering information to investigate the accident, respond to any pollution and oversee plans for salvage operations.

NEW YORK -- Petty Officer 2nd Class Kevin Kyles, left, a member of Coast Guard Sector New York's pollution response team, observes workers deploying boom around the capsized tugboat Katherine G at Liberty Island in New York Harbor, Friday, April 6, 2012. Coast Guard personnel are gathering information to investigate the accident, respond to any pollution and oversee plans for salvage operations.

NEW YORK -- Petty Officer 1st Class Steve Hegerty, left, a member of Coast Guard Sector New York's pollution response team, assists National Park Service crews with deploying boom around the capsized tugboat Katherine G at Liberty Island in New York Harbor, Friday, April 6, 2012. Coast Guard personnel are gathering information to investigate the accident, respond to any pollution and oversee plans for salvage operations.

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