Derelict vessels
Pago Pago, American Samoa — The Albacore I, a vessel owned by the Governor's nominee for the Director of Marine and Wildlife Resources, Timothy Jones, has been sitting on the waterfront of Pago Pago harbor for quite some time. It sits alongside the Manuatele III, a government-owned vessel.
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![During his confirmation hearing, Maʻoputasi faipules last week probed Jones as to the presence of the Albacore I, with faipule Tapai Vaivao calling it an “eyesore” for local residents and visitors. [photo: John Patu] Derelict vessels](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/4274.jpg?itok=q5YCew0F)