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SANDY HOOK, N.J. (AP) — 4 individuals discovered clinging to the hull of an overturned boat off New Jersey had been rescued and brought to a hospital, authorities stated.
Coast Guard officers in New York say Coast Guard crews and New York police and hearth items had been deployed to the realm off Sandy Hook after receiving a misery name about 1 a.m. Sunday over VHF Channel 16 from the crusing vessel Eagle, which reported having run aground and was taking up water.
Petty Officer Logan Kaczmarek advised the Asbury Park Press that rescue crews discovered a floating particles subject of things from the boat. They then discovered the 4 individuals about 2:15 a.m. Sunday holding onto the floating hull close to the Romer Shoal Mild Station about 2½ nautical miles from the tip of Sandy Hook.
Crews from Station Sandy Hook pulled two individuals from the water whereas the opposite two had been rescued by New York hearth crews. All 4, who had all been sporting life jackets, had been taken to Monmouth Medical Middle in Lengthy Department for remedy. There was no speedy phrase on their circumstances.