San Francisco’s only marine fueling dock played a crucial role in Tuesday’s rescue operation of a boat near Alcatraz Island, but now that dock could soon be shut down.
Gashouse Cove fuel dock is located along the waterfront in the Marina near Fort Mason. Construction work next year will force the dock to cease operations.
Christine Kaplan saw flashing lights on San Francisco Bay, then heard sirens along Marina Boulevard and knew her fuel dock was about to play a central role in a major rescue…