U.S. Coast Guard rescues 13 from a sinking 120-foot motoryacht.
Members of the U.S. Coast Guard Miami sector rescued 13 people from the sinking 120-foot yacht Serena III off the coast of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida.
Video from January 25 shows Coast Guardsmen rescuing six passengers, six crew, the captain of Serena III, and taking them on a cutter to safety. The motoryacht sank just 25 minutes after the Coast Guard’s rescue.
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