Coast Guard, locals rescue 511 responding to vessel fire near San Juan [Image 2 of 3]

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

08.16.2016

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Lally 

U.S. Coast Guard District 7     

Passengers aboard the 561-foot Caribbean Fantasy ferry vessel use the marine escape system to awaiting lift rafts as they abandon the vessel a mile from San Juan Harbor, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2016. The Caribbean Fantasy had a fire start in the engine room that spread to other compartments forcing passengers and crew to abandon the vessel. U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Station San Juan, Puerto Rico.

• Date Taken: 08.16.2016
• Date Posted: 08.17.2016 16:35
• Photo ID: 2799124
• VIRIN: 160817-G-ZZ999-002
• Resolution: 2100x1500
• Size: 1.39 MB
• Location: SAN JUAN, PR