Coast Guard Cutter Narwhal file photo
SAN PEDRO, Calif. — The Coast Guard suspended their search for survivors aboard the dive vessel Conception Tuesday following a search that began Monday.
In total, Coast Guard assets searched for 23 hours covering approximately 160 square miles.
The Coast Guard utilized the following assets throughout the search:
- (4) Coast Guard Air Station San Francisco’s Forward Operating Base Point Mugu MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crews
- (2) Coast Guard Station Channel Islands Harbor 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crews
- (1) Coast Guard Air Station San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew
- The Coast Guard Cutter Narwhal, an 87-foot Patrol Boat homeported in Corona Del Mar
The Coast Guard will continue working alongside partner agencies throughout the recovery and investigation phases.
