Media Advisory: Coast Guard to provide media interviews, escort

SEATTLE – Coast Guard Capt. Scott J. Ferguson, Commander of Sector Puget Sound and Capt. of the Port of Seattle, will be available for media interviews regarding the 73-foot sunken vessel Justin, 200 yards off shore of West Seattle, at 2:30 p.m., Friday.

Ferguson will be hosting a small boat tour to the location of the accident for media interested. A media pool will be formed prioritizing availability to earliest arrivals.

Coast Guard representatives will be present at the front gate to assist media.

WHO: Capt. Scott J. Ferguson, Commander of Sector Puget Sound

WHAT: Media Interviews and a small boat tour regarding the 73-foot sunken vessel Justin

WHEN: Media pool to form at 2 p.m., Friday, Oct. 14, 2011

WHERE: Coast Guard base at 1519 Alaskan Way Seattle, WA 98134

For additional information contact the District 13 Public Affairs office at (206) 220-7237.

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