Coast Guard terminates fishing vessel voyage for safety violation
NEW YORK – The Coast Guard terminated the voyage of a fishing vessel due to safety concerns 13 miles east of Long Branch, N.J., today.
A boarding team from the Coast Guard Cutter Tybee noted that there was inadequate safety gear aboard the 78-foot fishing vessel Jaime Mae and terminated their voyage. A boatcrew from Coast Guard Station Manasquan Inlet, N.J., escorted the vessel to its home port of...
Coast Guard terminates vessel voyage for safety violations
NEW YORK – The Coast Guard terminated the voyage of a fishing vessel due to safety concerns 32 miles south of Sandy Hook, N.J., Thursday.
A boarding team from the Coast Guard Cutter Sailfish noted multiple safety violations aboard the 78-foot Jaime Mae. The vessel had only three working fire extinguishers, an expired EPIRB – or electronic position indicating radio beacon – and there was water...
