Coast Guard Rescues 5 From Life Raft Near Sitka, Alaska

AK, UNITED STATES

05.07.2019

Courtesy Video

U.S. Coast Guard District 17

The Coast Guard rescues five crew members from a life raft Tuesday, May 7, 2019, after they were forced to abandon their fishing vessel taking on water southeast of Sitka. A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Air Station Sitka located the life raft on the north side of Coronation Island, hoisted all five people and brought them to Sitka, uninjured. U.S. Coast Guard video by Air Station Sitka

• Date Taken: 05.07.2019
• Date Posted: 05.07.2019 17:31
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 678213
• VIRIN: 190507-G-G0217-1001
• Filename: DOD_106721568
• Length: 00:02:15
• Location: AK, US