Coast Guard, good Samaritan rescue 2 from sinking sailing vessel near Manati, Puerto Rico

PUERTO RICO

12.06.2019

Video by Chief Petty Officer Charly Tautfest 

U.S. Coast Guard District 7     

A Coast Guard Station San Juan small boat crew rescue two people after it was reported the sailing vessel Blue Cocktail was taking on water 10 miles north of Manati, Puerto Rico, Dec. 6, 2019. Coast Guard Sector San Juan command center watchstanders directed the launch of an Air Station Borinquen MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew and a Station San Juan small boat crew and diverted an Air Station Miami HC-144 aircrew and a good Samaritan vessel to render assistance. (U.S. Coast Guard video)

• Date Taken: 12.06.2019
• Date Posted: 12.10.2019 10:20
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 727090
• VIRIN: 191206-G-RS249-001
• Filename: DOD_107503569
• Length: 00:00:59
• Location: PR