Fishermen rescued after boat sinks off Nantucket coast
NANTUCKET, Mass. (WLNE) — Three fishermen were rescued over the weekend after their boat sank off the coast of Nantucket.
The United States Coast Guard released footage of Saturday’s rescue, about five miles offshore.
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Three fishermen are recued after their boat sank off the coast of Nantucket, Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard)
Three fishermen are recued after their boat sank off the coast of Nantucket, Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard)
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Three fishermen are recued after their boat sank off the coast of Nantucket, Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard)
Three fishermen are recued after their boat sank off the coast of Nantucket, Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard)
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Three fishermen are recued after their boat sank off the coast of Nantucket, Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard)
Three fishermen are recued after their boat sank off the coast of Nantucket, Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard)
A helicopter was sent out after the Coast Guard station on Cape Cod received an emergency distress call from the crew of the “Miss Kara.”
They were found holding onto a flotation device and flown to Hyannis, where an ambulance was waiting for them.