Coast Guard Air Station Houston MH-65 Dolphin helicopter file photo.
HOUSTON — The Coast Guard is searching for a 26-year-old male who was reported overboard from the cruise ship Carnival Dream 47 miles southeast of Galveston, Texas, Thursday evening.
At 8:45 p.m., Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston watchstanders were notified that a 26-year-old male had gone overboard from the Carnival Dream. Watchstanders issued an urgent marine information broadcast and launched a Coast Guard Air Station Houston MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew and a Coast Guard Air Station Corpus Christi HC-144 Ocean Sentry aircrew.
Involved in the search:
- Coast Guard Air Station Houston
- Coast Guard Sector/Air Station Corpus Christi
- Carnival Dream
- Good Samaritan vessel
