Coast Guard rescues man from aground sailboat near Charleston, South Carolina

CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

11.02.2023

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 7 PADET Jacksonville   

Petty Officer 3rd Class Noah Carrico conducts a safety sweep of Petty Officer 3rd Class Kanon Juneau, Coast Guard Station Charleston’s surface swimmer, before he enters the water to assist a man aboard a 31-foot sailboat aground on the Charleston jetties near Charleston, South Carolina, Nov. 2, 2023. Due to unsafe conditions, the Station Charleston boat crew could not safely remove the operator and he was hoisted by a Coast Guard Air Station Savannah helicopter crew and transported to Charleston Executive Airport in Johns Island. (U.S. Coast Guard photo, courtesy Seaman Caleb Brown)

• Date Taken: 11.02.2023
• Date Posted: 11.03.2023 16:00
• Photo ID: 8105183
• VIRIN: 231102-G-G0107-1002
• Resolution: 1536x2048
• Size: 780.59 KB
• Location: CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA, US