Coast Guard receives Mayday call, rescues 4

CLEARWATER, FL, UNITED STATES

09.01.2013

Courtesy Audio

U.S. Coast Guard District 7     

Heard here is the distress call from one of the four people who were rescued by the Coast Guard after their 23-foot recreational boat capsized eight miles west of Clearwater Pass, Sunday, Sept. 1, 2013. A person aboard the boat contacted Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg watchstanders via VHF-FM radio channel 16, yelling Mayday several times. (U.S. Coast Guard audio)

• Date Taken: 09.01.2013
• Date Posted: 09.01.2013 16:41
• Category: Newscasts
• Audio ID: 34215
• Filename: 1309/DOD_100901497.mp3
• Length: 00:00:03
• Location: CLEARWATER, FL, US