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Photos: Coast Guard rescues 3 adults and a juvenile from a sunken shrimp boat near Biloxi

August 15, 2020   Gulf of Mexico

The Coast Guard rescued four people early Saturday morning from a commercial shrimping vessel taking on water near Biloxi, Mississippi. Three adults and one child were recovered safely without any medical concerns. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Mobile received a report around 4:30 a.m. that the vessel Cajun Made was taking on water reportedly at a high rate of speed approximately a half mile offshore Biloxi.  >click to read< 21:13

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