Coast Guard assists disabled sailing vessel south of Block Island [Image 3 of 3]

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES

05.12.2026

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Alexander Gray 

U.S. Coast Guard Northeast     

The sailing vessel Scotch Mist is shown after reporting it was taking on water approximately 170 miles south of Block Island, Rhode Island, May 12, 2026. Coast Guard air and surface crews responded to assist the vessel and its four crewmembers. (U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Coast Guard Cutter William Chadwick)

• Date Taken: 05.12.2026
• Date Posted: 05.12.2026 13:50
• Photo ID: 9678971
• VIRIN: 260512-G-WE178-4914
• Resolution: 1280x960
• Size: 196.96 KB
• Location: BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, US