by CoastView | Jan 31, 2026 | 2026, Beaches, Coastal Features, February 2026, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Oregon, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/NewCarissa.mp3 New Carissa was a 639-foot (195 m) freighter that grounded on North Spit in 1999, causing an oil spill about 5 miles (8 km) north-west of Coos Bay and 4 miles (6.5 km) west of...
by CoastView | Jan 26, 2026 | 2026, California, Headlands, Historical, January 2026, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/PalosVerdes.mp3 SS Dominator is a shipwrecked freighter that ran aground in 1961 on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, about 13 miles (21 km) west of Long Beach and 5.6 miles (9 km) south-southwest...
by CoastView | Jan 19, 2026 | 2026, Beaches, California, Coastal Features, Historical, January 2026, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/SamoaBeach.mp3 The USS Milwaukee was a U.S. Navy cruiser that in 1917 was overcome by wind and waves and beached near the community of Samoa, on the northern peninsula forming Humboldt Bay,...
by CoastView | Jan 15, 2026 | 2026, Alaska, Historical, Islands, January 2026, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/MonksLagoon.mp3 Monks Lagoon is located on Icon Bay, a bight approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) wide, on the southeastern shore of Spruce Island, about 6.6 miles (10.6 km) north of Kodiak and 5.7...
by CoastView | Jan 14, 2026 | 2026, Beaches, California, Coastal Features, Communities, January 2026, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Coronado-Shores.mp3 The shipwreck of the SS Monte Carlo occasionally emerges from the sands of South Beach, located on Coronado Island, about 4.5 miles (7.2 km) east of Point Loma and 3.4...
by CoastView | Dec 30, 2025 | 2025, British Columbia, December 2025, Embayments, Historical, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/FVNorseman.mp3 The fishing vessel Norseman sank in June 1978 in Princess Royal Channel, approximately 11 miles (18 km) southeast of Butedale and 115 miles (185 km) southeast of Prince Rupert,...