17th District Office of Public Affairs
U.S. Coast Guard

Date: Feb. 2, 2006
Contact: Public Affairs
(907) 463-2065

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Press Release

Tanker runs aground in Cook Inlet  

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JUNEAU, Alaska - The oil tanker Seabulk Pride grounded a half a mile north of Kenai Pipeline Dock in Nikiski today after heavy ice flow caused it to break free from its moorings at 5:25 a.m. (Unified Command photo by Petty Officer Christopher McLaughlin) 

JUNEAU, Alaska - The oil tanker Seabulk Pride grounded a half a mile north of Kenai Pipeline Dock in Nikiski today after heavy ice flow caused it to break free from its moorings at 5:25 a.m. (Unified Command photo by Petty Officer Christopher McLaughlin) 

JUNEAU, Alaska - The oil tanker Seabulk Pride grounded a half a mile north of Kenai Pipeline Dock in Nikiski today after heavy ice flow caused it to break free from its moorings at 5:25 a.m. (Unified Command photo by Petty Officer Christopher McLaughlin) 

JUNEAU, Alaska - The oil tanker Seabulk Pride grounded a half a mile north of Kenai Pipeline Dock in Nikiski today after heavy ice flow caused it to break free from its moorings at 5:25 a.m. (Unified Command photo by Petty Officer Christopher McLaughlin) 

JUNEAU, Alaska - The oil tanker Seabulk Pride grounded a half a mile north of Kenai Pipeline Dock in Nikiski today after heavy ice flow caused it to break free from its moorings at 5:25 a.m. (Unified Command photo by Petty Officer Christopher McLaughlin)