4 Rescued from Atlantic Cape’s Vessel Sea Star, after Sinking off Martha’s Vineyard
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Seafood News] by John Sackton - February 15, 2018
The 67 foot wooden hulled F/V Sea Star sank 18 miles south of Martha’s Vineyard last night after suddenly taking on water, and all four crew were rescued.
The boat belonged to Atlantic Capes Fisheries, and was reportedly fishing for crab at the time of the sinking. This is the second sinking of an Atlantic Capes vessel this winter, with the Misty Blue sinking in December with the loss of two crewmen.
The Sea Star radioed about 6:20 p.m. that it was quickly taking on water ...
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