Coast Guard searching for man off cruise ship 35 miles south of Islamorada
U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 12/14/2018 09:34 AM EST
News Release |
U.S. Coast Guard 7th District Southeast |
Coast Guard searching for man off cruise ship 35 miles south of Islamorada
MIAMI — The Coast Guard is searching for a 26-year-old man who reportedly went overboard from the Carnival Victory cruise ship Friday 35 miles south of Islamorada.
Watchstanders with the Coast Guard 7th District command center received a call from the cruise ship stating a passenger had reportedly went overboard.
Coast Guard crews searching are:
- Air Station Miami MH-65 Dolphin helicopter
- Air Station Miami HC-144 Ocean Sentry
- Coast Guard Cutter Charles David, Jr. (WPC-1107)
The cruise ship's next port of call is Miami.
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