Coast Guard, good Samaritans respond to vessel taking on water near Long Island, Alaska

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U.S. Coast Guard Arctic District
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09/12/2026 03:08 PM EDT

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Coast Guard and good Samaritan vessel crews responded to a fishing vessel that began taking on water near Long Island Thursday night.