United States Coast Guard suspends part of Alaska tour company boat fleet

 

September 19, 2019



JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Most boats from a southeast Alaska tour company that were inspected this week in Juneau and Sitka have been taken out of service for corrective action.

The U.S. Coast Guard suspended seven of 10 boats operated by Allen Marine Tours, Alaska’s Energy Desk reported.

The company provides scenic and wildlife-viewing tours in and around Juneau, Ketchikan and Sitka. The company’s fleet of more than 50 vessels includes 37 stationed in Juneau or Sitka during the time of the inspections on Wednesday, spokesman Zakary Kirkpatrick said in an email to The Associated Press o...



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