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Day: April 5, 2014

Aground off Kauai

Aground off Kauai

Photo: khon2.com
Photo: khon2.com

On March 31, the 20 foot trimaran fishing boat Kanoa went aground in Shark’s Bay near Hanapepe, Kauai, Hawaii.  The shrimp boat had been at anchored in the bay waiting to be refuel when the anchor  line broke and the Kanoa washed ashore.  No one was on board at the time.  The Kanoa suffered damage to the the center pontoon when it washed onto the rocks.  No reports of pollution released. A salvage firm hasbeen requested to remove and dispose of the vessel.

 

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