Susaki Wing Collision
The 31,802 dwt freighter Susaki Wing collided with 2 barges Clatskanie, Oregon. The Susaki Wing loaded with lumber had lost power when struck the barges and the pier at the Georgia Pacific papermill. The pier suffered the greatest damage with one building destroyed. One of the barges suffered severe damage requiring a tug to push it ashore. No reports of injuries or pollution being released. The Coast Guard will be investigating the incident.
