| Office of Public Affairs U.S. Coast Guard First District |
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| News Release |
Date: Oct. 13, 2009 |
| Coast Guard searching for Gloucester fisherman |
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BOSTON — The Coast Guard is searching for a man who fell overboard from a fishing boat about three miles south of Eastern Point in Gloucester, Mass., Tuesday. The crewman was on the stern of the 39-foot vessel Dominatrix when he fell overboard at about 2 p.m. He is not wearing a life jacket or survival suit. A 25-foot boat crew and a 47-foot boat crew from Station Gloucester are searching, as well as a jet and a helicopter from Air Station Cape Cod, Mass. The man’s identity is not being released at this time. He is estimated to be about 40 years old. |
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