Coast Guard Assists 5 People Who Abandon Ship 16 Miles West of Crystal River, Fla.

CRYSTAL RIVER, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

04.01.2017

Courtesy Video

U.S. Coast Guard District 7 PADET Tampa Bay

A Coast Guard Air Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter rescue swimmer checks on five people Saturday, April 1, 2017 who abandoned ship after their 74-foot fishing boat caught fire 16 miles west of Crystal River, Florida. A good Samaritan aboard the fishing boat Double D recovered all five uninjured people from their life raft and transferred them to Suwannee Marina. U.S. Coast Guard video

• Date Taken: 04.01.2017
• Date Posted: 04.01.2017 18:17
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 517049
• VIRIN: 170401-G-G0107-001
• Filename: DOD_104234519
• Length: 00:01:13
• Location: CRYSTAL RIVER, FLORIDA, US