Rescuers pluck man from sinking boat in Boston Harbor
Coast Guard crews rescued a 28-year-old man from a 16-foot boat after it starting sinking in Boston Harbor on Monday night.
At about 6:30 p.m., watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Boston received a distress call via the Massachusetts State Police that the man’s boat was rapidly flooding between Deer Island and Long Island.
Weather on scene was 8-knot winds and 2-foot seas. The air temperature was 48 degree fahrenheit, the water 50 degrees.
