Locals discovered a small boat and other debris marked with Japanese characters. full story ![]()
LONG BEACH, Wash. (AP) -- The Washington Marine Debris Task Force says a 20-foot boat washed ashore Friday on the Long Beach Peninsula....
ap.org (1 month and 25 days ago)
The latest debris from the 2011 Japanese tsunami to come ashore on the state’s southern coast is likely the most surprising so far. A small, 18-foot blue fiberglass skiff bearing the name Saisho-Maru was found March 22 just north of Sid Snyder Beach near Long Beach. While finding tsunami debri
seattletimes.com (1 month and 15 days ago)
A Port Townsend, Wash., company hired to remove a 185-ton chunk of Japanese tsunami debris that washed ashore on a remote Washington beach in December hopes to complete the removal by the end of March.
seattletimes.com (2 months and 17 days ago)
SEATTLE (AP) -- A Port Townsend, Wash., company hired to remove a 185-ton chunk of Japanese tsunami debris that washed ashore on a remote Washington beach in December hopes to complete the removal by the end of March....
ap.org (2 months and 17 days ago)

Oceanside resident Judson Randall believes the orange-painted debris, picked clean by seagulls, is a "kasagi," the top part of a Japanese temple gate or "torii."
oregonlive.com (1 month and 23 days ago)
LONG BEACH, Wash. (AP) -- State and federal officials have confirmed that the boat that washed ashore near Long Beach, with several fish native to Japan inside, did travel across the Pacific after the 2011 tsunami....
ap.org (1 month and 6 days ago)
A Port Townsend, Wash., company hired to remove a 185-ton chunk of Japanese tsunami debris that washed ashore on a remote Washington beach in December hopes to complete the removal by the end of March.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration selected The Undersea Company to do the work.
thenewstribune.com (2 months and 17 days ago)
Washington fish biologists are examining a boat found washed up in Long Beach Peninsula on Friday morning as possible debris from the 2011 Japanese tsunami.
tdn.com (1 month and 25 days ago)
The Washington Marine Debris Task Force says a 20-foot boat washed ashore Friday on the Long Beach Peninsula.The boat has some Japanese markings, and officials are trying to determine whether it was washed away in the March 2011 tsunami that hit Japan.
thenewstribune.com (1 month and 25 days ago)
FORKS, Wash. — From a distance, John Anderson thought he had spotted another plastic float, like the hundreds he has gathered since debris from the Japanese tsunami began washing ashore along the coast.
mailtribune.com (2 months and 3 days ago)
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