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US – In another holiday shortened week our picture shows one of the crew from the fishing vessel
Nobska being hauled into a US Coast Guard rescue helicopter last Friday after the wheelhouse and bow were engulfed in flames when the 100 foot stern trawler was working off Cape Cod.
A Coast Guard fixed wing aircraft located the trawler and, after retreating to the stern all five crew were instructed to take to the water where rescuers were lowered to retrieve them before all were returned to shore relatively unscathed by their ordeal. A video of the event is viewable HERE and gives a clear idea of the bravery of the Coast Guard personnel around the world who do this sort of thing all the time.