
USCG file photo
Missing is Edwin Smullen, 59, from Tyaskin, Md.
A 25-foot Response Boat-Small crew from Coast Guard Station Crisfield and an HH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City searched 350 square miles over an 11-hour period for Smullen.
Sector Baltimore watchstanders received a call at approximately 3 p.m. Friday, from a good Samaritan, reporting an aground 20-foot sailing vessel.
Participating in the search were a 25-foot Response Boat-Small crew from Coast Guard Station Crisfield and an HH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City along with the Westside fire department, police department, Maryland Natural Resources Police.