Coast Guard Cutter Resolute rescues migrants about 16 miles south of Key West

KEY WEST, FL, UNITED STATES

05.27.2021

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 7     

A Coast Guard Cutter Resolute small boat crew transports two rescued Cuban migrants, about 16 miles south of Key West, Florida, May 27, 2021. During a routine patrol, the Resolute bridge team spotted multiple people in the water and alerted Coast Guard Sector Key West watchstanders. Response efforts resulted in eight people rescued, and two people recovered deceased. An extensive search operation was conducted over two days for ten people reportedly still missing. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

• Date Taken: 05.27.2021
• Date Posted: 06.01.2021 12:58
• Photo ID: 6671546
• VIRIN: 210527-G-ZZ000-1001
• Resolution: 2304x1536
• Size: 1.79 MB
• Location: KEY WEST, FL, US