Coast Guard and life jackets save 12 after sailboat sinks off Texas coast [Image 1 of 3]

TEXAS, UNITED STATES

10.01.2013

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Manda Emery 

U.S. Coast Guard District 8 PADET Houston

Crewmembers from Station Freeport help transfer 12 people to safety Oct. 1, 2013, in Freeport, Texas. The Coast Guard rescued 12 people after the 60-foot sailing vessel they were on began taking on water and later sank 14 miles off Freeport. (U.S Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer Andrew Babione)

• Date Taken: 10.01.2013
• Date Posted: 10.01.2013 16:49
• Photo ID: 1028939
• VIRIN: 131001-G-HN254-001
• Resolution: 1936x2592
• Size: 1.57 MB
• Location: TEXAS, US