Coast Guard responds to sinking vessel off Amelia Island, 1 rescued, 1 deceased
USCG file photoJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Coast Guard was notified at approximately 3 p.m. Monday that a vessel with two people aboard was taking on water about one-half-mile off the coast of Amelia Island, Fla.
Coast Guard watchstanders received a VHF radio mayday from a good Samaritan reporting the 36-foot vessel “Miss Alberta” was taking on water and capsizing.
A 47-foot small boat rescue crew...