Photo Release: Tug Tiger Richmond Response

RICHMOND, Calif. - Petty Officer 1st Class Benedict Lizama, left, and Petty Officer 1st Class Brandon Back, right, both members of the Coast Guard's National Strike Team, respond to the scene of the sunken Tug Tiger, a 205-foot decommissioned Navy tug, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011. The Tiger sank at its moorings at the Port of Richmond at Potrero Point, Dec. 11, 2011. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Caleb Critchfield.

RICHMOND, Calif. - Petty Officer 1st Class Benedict Lizama, left, and Petty Officer 1st Class Brandon Back, right, both members of the Coast Guard's Pacific Strike Team, respond to the scene of the sunken Tug Tiger, a 205-foot decommissioned Navy tug, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011. The Tiger sank at its moorings at the Port of Richmond at Potrero Point, Dec. 11, 2011. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Caleb Critchfield.

RICHMOND, Calif. - The scene of the sunken Tug Tiger, a 205-foot decommissioned Navy tug, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011. The Tiger sank while moored at the Port of Richmond at Potrero Point, Dec. 11, 2011. U.S. Coast Guard photo.

RICHMOND, Calif. - An air bubble rises from the hull of the sunken Tug Tiger, a 205-foot decommissioned Navy tug, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011. The Tiger sank at its moorings at the Port of Richmond at Potrero Point, Dec. 11, 2011. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Caleb Critchfield.

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