Sailboat runs aground on Mustang Island

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, UNITED STATES

02.24.2017

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 8 PADET Houston

A sailboat sits grounded on Mustang Island, about 5 miles south of Port Aransas, Texas, after the owner was medevaced for facial injuries Feb. 24, 2017. The Coast Guard received a mayday call on VHF channel 16 at 4:38 a.m., which initiated response efforts. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Jonathan Alexander.

• Date Taken: 02.24.2017
• Date Posted: 02.24.2017 18:01
• Photo ID: 3188004
• VIRIN: 170224-G-G0108-1001
• Resolution: 1600x1200
• Size: 161.02 KB
• Location: CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, US