6 Rescued After Fishing Boat Sinks Off N.J. Coast
Associated Press
CAPE MAY, N. J. —
A developer and five other men were rescued at sea Friday after his $10-million sport fishing boat sank off the New Jersey coast.
The Lady Anna, which Coast Guard officials said was the world’s second-largest vessel of its type, began taking on water shortly after midnight and sank within minutes. The men drifted in a life raft for four hours before two Coast Guard helicopters noticed their flashing beacon.
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