CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Coast Guard crewmembers continue searching for a 59-year-old man 37 miles northeast of here, Wednesday.
Patrick Cornelias of Delaware, contacted watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville at approximately 8 a.m., and reported he was experiencing chest pain and a tingling sensation in his left arm.
A 45- foot Response Boat — Medium boatcrew from Coast Guard Station Port Canaveral and an MH-60 Jayhawk Helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater arrive on scene and found that Cornelias was not aboard his 42-foot boat.
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Diamondback and an HC-130 Hercules aircraft crew from Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater are currently searching for him.
If anyone has any information on Cornelias, please contact Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville at 904-564-7511.