U.S. Coast Guard to sink Japanese boat washed away by tsunami
CNN Wire Staff
Updated 5:32 AM EDT,
Thu April 5, 2012
A Japanese fishing vessel that was swept away in the 2011 tsunami is now adrift off the coast of Alaska.
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
A fishing boat swept up in a tsunami last year is now near the coast of Alaska
The U.S. Coast Guard said it plans to sink the trawler Thursday
It is a navigation hazard, the authorities say
The boat is part of a giant debris field making its way toward North America
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