Nellie M
The 35 foot long fishing vessel Nellie M sank while berthed on the Quillayute River at La Push, Washington. The vessel sank during the night with no one on board. A sheen was reported around the sunken fishing vessel as 600 gallons of diesel fuel was on board at the time. The harbormaster placed a boom around the site to contain the pollution released. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident.