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Coast Guard suspends search for 3 missing New Bedford fishermen

The search for the three missing men was suspended Monday evening, according to officials. Earlier Monday, the owner of a scalloping vessel that capsized and sank in choppy seas southwest of Martha’s Vineyard on Sunday afternoon said the single fisherman found in a lifeboat a few hours after a distress signal is in the hospital. More information, >click to read<  06:47