Coast Guard, good Samaritans rescue 9 from vessel near South Pass

VENICE, LA, UNITED STATES

04.23.2016

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 8       

GULF OF MEXICO - The offshore supply vessel Roman Elie assists the crew of the 55-foot pleasure craft, Strike Zone II, after the Strike Zone II began taking on water about 17 miles off South Pass near Venice, Louisiana, Apr. 23, 2016. The Roman Elie transferred some of the crew of the Strike Zone II from the distressed vessel while Coast Guard crews were enroute to assist the Strike Zone II crew. U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans.

• Date Taken: 04.23.2016
• Date Posted: 04.24.2016 11:32
• Photo ID: 2548709
• VIRIN: 160423-G-ZZ999-001
• Resolution: 2100x1500
• Size: 1.37 MB
• Location: VENICE, LA, US