A U.S. Coast Guard-led search for two men aboard a fishing boat missing off the Assateague coast was suspended Wednesday night because of poor weather conditions. The search is set to resume at sunrise Thursday, according to a Coast Guard spokesman.One of three men aboard the 67-foot Seafarer was hoisted Wednesday morning from a life raft about 15 miles into the Atlantic Ocean from Assateague. A search launched in high winds and heavy rain for the boat and the other two men aboard. The vessel belongs to Hobo Seafood Inc. in Scanton, N.C., said David Weydert, a spokesman for the Coast Guard's 5th District in Portsmouth, Va.Cheap New Devils JerseysCheap New York Rangers JerseysCheap Philadelphia Flyers JerseysThe rescued man was flown by Coast Guard helicopter to Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. His identification and medical condition were not released.
Search off Assateague to resume at sunrise for fishing boat, crew
A U.S. Coast Guard-led search for two men aboard a fishing boat missing off the Assateague coast was suspended Wednesday night because of poor weather conditions. The search is set to resume at sunrise Thursday, according to a Coast Guard spokesman.One of three men aboard the 67-foot Seafarer was hoisted Wednesday morning from a life raft about 15 miles into the Atlantic Ocean from Assateague. A search launched in high winds and heavy rain for the boat and the other two men aboard. The vessel belongs to Hobo Seafood Inc. in Scanton, N.C., said David Weydert, a spokesman for the Coast Guard's 5th District in Portsmouth, Va.Cheap New Devils JerseysCheap New York Rangers JerseysCheap Philadelphia Flyers JerseysThe rescued man was flown by Coast Guard helicopter to Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. His identification and medical condition were not released.