Coast Guard hoists 4 fishermen after vessel runs aground near Shackelford Banks, North Carolina

February 7, 2020 National, South Atlantic

The Coast Guard rescued four men after their 78-foot fishing vessel ran aground near Shackelford Banks, North Carolina, Friday morning. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector North Carolina’s command center received a radio distress call at approximately 3:30 a.m from a crewmember aboard the vessel Tamara Alane, who reported that they had become disabled due to fuel issues, then ran aground and began taking on water. Video, >click to read/watch< 14:50

Coast Guard, F/V Tamara Alane, hoists 4 fishermen, North Carolina., Shackelford Banks

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Ricky Daniels says:

February 7, 2020 at 5:43 pm

Great job USCG. Proud to be a Coast Guard Dad !

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It took me a while to decide how to most accurately describe the situation that has been visited upon the New England fishing communities that are and since colonial times have been dependent on the groundfish fisheries.

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