Tag: Desecheo Island

Coast Guard Calls Off Search For 6 People Missing From Capsized Boat Since Sunday

SAN JUAN — Coast Guard rescue crews ended the search Wednesday night for possible survivors of a capsized migrant boat in the Mona Passage near Desecheo Island, Puerto Rico. Six persons reportedly remain missing after search efforts revealed no signs of additional survivors or of the reported capsized vessel throughout the search area. Rescued in […]

4 Rescued, 6 Missing After Boat Capsizes Near Desecheo Island Off Of Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN — The U.S. Coast Guard said today that four people have been rescued and it is searching for six more who were on a boat that capsized west of Puerto Rico. The Coast Guard said the boat capsized on Sunday in unclear circumstances while near Desecheo Island in the Mona Passage. It said […]