Coast Guard rescues 3 people on disabled vessel near Port of St. Lucie
Ft Pierce, Fla— The Coast Guard rescued three people aboard a disabled boat approximately 12 miles east of Port of St. Lucie, Sunday.
It happened at approximately, 5 a.m. on March 18,208. The crew of the tug McAllister Sister notified Coast Guard Sector Miami watchstanders of a red meteor flare from a 23-foot center console. The watchstanders directed the launch of a Coast Guard Station Fort Pierce 45-foot Response Boat—Medium crew to assist.
The Coast Guard boat crew arrived on scene and towed the center console to the Smithsonian Marine Station.
