The search and rescue part of this operation. There will still, of course, be an extensive search for answers, but in terms of locating survivors which was certainly the hope, it seems from the fell maybes that will rescue part of the operation will be wrapped up. We know 33 people were on board this vessel that started to make its way from jacksonville on tuesday bound for puerto rico. It lost contact on thursday. So far, the search parties that have been in the water overnight working around the clock the last few days have found just one body that the coast guard has told us about. They found the remains of one body in a survival suit. They were not able to identify that person. We know they also found an empty life boat. Theyve been deploying all of these resource was the hopes that they would find another life boat with people in it and some survivors out there. Clearly at this point that hasnt been found and now as you point out theyre calling off the search and rescue efforts. M
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