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Coast Guard, Good Samaritan respond to vessel fire

 

October 07, 2005
Friday


SITKA, Alaska - A crewmember from the Good Samaritan Vessel Steadfast attempts to extinguish a fire aboard the motor vessel David V near St. Mary's Point Thursday afternoon. The Good Samaritan crewmen safetly recovered the two David V crewmen from thier life raft.


jpg vessel fire

Official U.S. Coast Guard photo by
Petty Officer Second Class Chuck Bennett, Air Station Sitka

 

A Coast Guard Station Juneau rescue boat crew and an Air Station Sitka Jayhawk helicopter crew also responded to the vessel fire.

 

Source of News & Photograph:

United States Coast Guard
http://www.uscg.mil

 

 

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