JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Coast Guard rescued four boaters Sunday 25 miles east of Port Canaveral. Coast Guard 7th District Command Center watchstanders received a distress alert from a personal locating beacon at 10:30 A Coast Guard Air Station Miami HC-144 Ocean Sentry airplane crew in the area diverted and located an abandoned vessel at 12:30 The aircrew expanded their search pattern and located four boaters in the water at 12:35 The aircrew directed a Coast Guard Station Port Canaveral 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew to the boaters. Two adults and two children were
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Coast Guard rescued four boaters Sunday 25 miles east of Port Canaveral. Coast Guard 7th District Command Center watchstanders received a distress alert from a personal locating beacon at 10:30 A Coast Guard Air Station Miami HC-144 Ocean Sentry airplane crew in the area diverted and located an abandoned vessel at 12:30 The aircrew expanded their search pattern and located four boaters in the water at 12:35 The aircrew directed a Coast Guard Station Port Canaveral 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew to the boaters. Two adults and two children were rescued and taken to Station Port Canaveral. All boaters were wearing life jackets. There were no reported injuries.
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