Coast Guard rescues 3 people near Sealevel, NC

SEALEVEL, NC, UNITED STATES

10.01.2017

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 5   

A Coast Guard 45-foot Response Boat-Medium's spotlight shines on three people aboard a 19-foot boat near Sealevel, North Carolina, Oct. 1, 2017. The wife of the man aboard the boat had reported the man and two boys missing as per their float plan. Crew from Station Hobucken spotted a flare from the three people shortly after launching to search for them and discovered the vessel had run out of gas. Station Hobucken crew towed the boat back to a local private dock where it was moored and family members were waiting for the three. (U.S. Coast Guard photograph by Petty Officer 2nd Class John F. Zegarra)

• Date Taken: 10.01.2017
• Date Posted: 10.02.2017 10:05
• Photo ID: 3825493
• VIRIN: 171001-G-G0105-1001
• Resolution: 1024x768
• Size: 80.96 KB
• Location: SEALEVEL, NC, US