Photo Release: Coast Guard responds to Seattle fishing vessel aground in Prince William Sound

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter rescue crew from Cordova responded to the Seattle-based 100-foot fishing vessel Cape Cross which ran aground at 5 a.m. in Main Bay in Prince William Sound Monday, July 26, 2010. The Cape Cross reported taking on water after the grounding occurred and a nearby fishing vessel rescued all seven crewmembers aboard. U.S. Coast Guard photo

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter rescue crew from Cordova responded to the Seattle-based 100-foot fishing vessel Cape Cross which ran aground at 5 a.m. in Main Bay in Prince William Sound Monday, July 26, 2010. The Cape Cross reported taking on water listing 30-degrees to the port with a light pollution sheen 150 yards long by 15 yards wide was reported coming from the grounded vessel. U.S. Coast Guard photo

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