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Coast Guard Rescues Two Recreational Fishermen After Boat Fire

No Injures Reported


A 47-foot motor lifeboat crew from Coast Guard Station Barnegat Light responded to a mayday call 34 miles east of Barnegat Inlet where two recreational fishermen abandoned ship after their vessel caught fire Thursday.   Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay received a mayday call, via VHF Channel 16, from one of the fishermen aboard the fishing vessel, saying the engines were […]


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