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MULTIMEDIA RELEASE: COAST GUARD RESCUES 3 FISHERMEN OFF LA PUSH, WASH.

450x321_q95Coast Guard personnel rescued three fishermen from a life raft after their fishing vessel sank 38-miles west of La Push, Monday.  Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound received a mayday call from the crew of a 38-foot vessel Norn stating that they were taking on water at 3:11 a.m. Shortly following the call for help, watchstanders received a signal from an emergency position-indicating radio beacon registered to the vessel. The fishermen were donning their survival gear and attempting to get in their life raft at the time of the communication loss. Read the article here 15:39