Two Navy sailors save people from wrecked boat off San Diego coast
The two men happened to be on the beach when they saw the boat getting destroyed.
and last updated 2021-05-02 21:26:27-04
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - Two Navy sailors happened to be at Cabrillo National Monument when a boat carrying about 30 people tipped over and was destroyed, and those two men jumped into the water to save help save people from the wreck.
The incident happened Sunday morning off on Point Lomaâs coast.
Officials said about 30 people were on the boat, which is suspected of being used to smuggle people into the country, when the boat hit the rocky shore along Cabrillo National Monument, tipping over then eventually getting destroyed by waves. Three people died in the incident.
Two Navy sailors were among the first to help following boat wreck off coast of San Diego
The two men happened to be on the beach when they saw the boat getting destroyed.
By: KGTV Staff
and last updated 2021-05-03 09:51:35-04
SAN DIEGO â When a boat carrying about 30 people overturned off the California coast Sunday, two Navy sailors were among those who responded and helped save lives.
The boat overturned in the waters off the coast of San Diego on Sunday morning. The vessel hit the rocky shore along Cabrillo National Monument and tipped over. The boat was then torn apart by waves.