Coast Guard Combines Efforts with International Vessels to Rescue Canadian Man 400 miles Offshore

PUERTO RICO

11.04.2013

Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Sabrina Clarke 

U.S. Coast Guard District 7     

An aircrew with Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen, Puerto Rico, hoists 61-year-old Michel Salan from his sailing vessel approximately 200 miles northeast of Puerto Rico Nov. 4, 2013. Salan, a Canadian national, was originally located by the crew of the Liberian flagged bulk carrier AS Vincentia more than 400 nautical miles northeast of Puerto Rico. (Video courtesy/Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen

• Date Taken: 11.04.2013
• Date Posted: 11.05.2013 12:21
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 306611
• VIRIN: 131104-G-KU792-356
• Filename: DOD_100946797
• Length: 00:01:08
• Location: PR