Coast Guard suspends search for missing mariner off NC coast
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard has suspended the search Wednesday for a missing man who reportedly fell overboard from a merchant vessel approximately 50 miles east of Cape Hatteras, N.C.
The master of the 478-foot merchant vessel Ice River contacted Coast Guard watchstanders via satellite phone at approximately 10:30 a.m. stating that a 33-year old male crewmember was missing from the ship.
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Coast Guard searching for missing mariner off NC coast
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard is searching for a man Wednesday who reportedly fell overboard from a merchant vessel approximately 50 miles east of Cape Hatteras, N.C.
The master of the 478-foot merchant vessel Ice River contacted Coast Guard watchstander’s via satellite phone at approximately 10:30 a.m. stating that a 33-year old male crewmember was missing from the ship.
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