U.S. Coast Guard Searching for Two Missing People After 18-Foot Vessel Capsized 46 Miles East of Jupiter Inlet

By  //  December 31, 2018

capsized during transit from Freeport, the Bahamas to Miami

The Coast Guard is searching for two missing people Monday 46 miles east of Jupiter Inlet. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Miami received a notification from a good Samaritan vessel stating they were on scene with nine people in the water from a capsized 18-foot vessel.

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – The Coast Guard is searching for two missing people Monday 46 miles east of Jupiter Inlet.

Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Miami received a notification from a good Samaritan vessel stating they were on scene with nine people in the water from a capsized 18-foot vessel.

The vessel reportedly capsized during transit from Freeport, the Bahamas to Miami Sunday evening with 11 people aboard.

Crews Searching Include:

• Coast Guard Cutter Robert Yered (WPC-1103)
• Coast Guard Cutter Moray (WPB-87331)
• A Coast Guard Air Station Miami HC-144 Ocean Sentry airplane

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