Coast Guard rescues 4 Canadians from capsized catamaran off North CarolinaFour Canadian mariners were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard after their boat capsized 140 miles off the shore of Wilmington, North Carolina, the USCG said in a release. The Coast Guard Command Center received an emergency signal at 12:18 p.m. from Moon Dragon, a catamaran off the coast of North Carolina Sunday afternoon. Once at the scene, an airplane crew found the capsized catamaran and a covered life raft. The mariners were saved by a Coast Guard Jayhawk helicopter crew and sent to Air Station Elizabeth City. Coast Guard rescues 4 Canadians from capsized catamaran off North Carolina originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News October 23, 2023 16:59 UTC