Coast Guard rescues 2 people aboard disabled sailboat 30 miles off Freeport, Texas

FREEPORT, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

03.13.2023

Courtesy Video

U.S. Coast Guard District 8       

A Coast Guard Air Station Houston MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew hoists two people and a cat from a disabled 38-foot sailboat approximately 30 miles off Freeport, Texas, March 13, 2023. Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston command center watchstanders received a notification via VHF-FM channel 16 from the operator of the sailboat stating their vessel was disabled and dragging anchor. (U.S. Coast Guard video courtesy Air Station Houston)

• Date Taken: 03.13.2023
• Date Posted: 03.13.2023 16:38
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 876346
• VIRIN: 230313-G-G0108-2001
• Filename: DOD_109508754
• Length: 00:01:57
• Location: FREEPORT, TEXAS, US