BREMERTON, Wash. — The US Coast Guard and Washington State Department of Ecology are using a boom and absorbent pads to clean up oil and fuel after a tug boat sank at the Bremerton Marina.
Two levels of containment boom have been placed to prevent further damage.
Skimmers have been deployed to collect the pollution and a safety zone extends from the Manette Bridge.
No word on what caused the boat to sink.
#USCG and WA Ecology crews are responding to a sunken tugboat at the Bremerton Marina. Two levels of containment boom have been placed to prevent further damage. A safety zone is being enforced for boaters. Crews have been contracted to clean up the diesel/oil in the water. pic.twitter.com/YsbWDD7ikA
— USCGNorthwest (@USCGNorthwest) September 19, 2025
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