Coast Guard Responds to 5 Boaters Aboard Flooding Yacht

ATLANTIC BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES

04.02.2014

Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Lauren Jorgensen 

U.S. Coast Guard District 7 PADET Jacksonville   

A 45-foot Response Boat - Medium from Coast Guard Station Mayport, Fla., returns to the station with two boaters who were aboard a 70-foot yacht that caught fire and began flooding roughly 50 miles east of Fernandina Beach, Fla., Wednesday, April 2, 2014. Three other boaters who were also aboard the yacht remained on it with two Coast Guardsmen while the Coast Guard Cutter Diamondback towed it toward Jacksonville, Fla. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 1st Class Lauren Jorgensen)

• Date Taken: 04.02.2014
• Date Posted: 04.02.2014 17:37
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 326656
• VIRIN: 140402-G-JG957-011
• Filename: DOD_101262211
• Length: 00:01:28
• Location: ATLANTIC BEACH, FL, US