Rescue divers searching the Seacor Power, a commercial vessel that capsized earlier this week off Louisiana, have pulled two more bodies from the lift boat’s engine room.
Two additional Seacor crew members recovered unresponsive by divers Friday
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Coast Guard Station Grand Isle 45-foot Response Boat-medium boat crew members attempt to throw a hammer at the hull of the SeaCor Power. The crew was attempting make contact with potential survivors inside the vessel.
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Two additional Seacor Power crew members were recovered unresponsive during rescue efforts on Friday, the Coast Guard said Friday night. Divers who were diving on the capsized lift vessel recovered the crew members.
Out of respect for privacy of the family members involved, the Coast Guard is not releasing the names of those rescued, recovered, or missing.
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Divers back in Gulf; search resumes for capsized boat s crew
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A man who did not want to be identified surveys his company s barge that ran aground during a storm on Tuesday, that also capsized a lift boat, killing one with 12 others still missing in the Gulf of Mexico, in Grand Isle, La., Thursday, April 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
PORT FOURCHON, La. – Divers returned Saturday to the murky, roiling waters of the Gulf of Mexico in search of lost crew members aboard a capsized lift boat off Louisiana, the Coast Guard said.
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The U.S. Coast Guard announced the recovery of two more bodies from a boat disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.
The Seacor Power, a 129-foot commercial ship, capsized Tuesday afternoon during a violent storm, trapping 19 people underwater off the coast of Louisiana.
Six crew members were rescued Tuesday, but after three days the rescue effort turned into a recovery effort. Two bodies were recovered by Thursday, with two more found Friday, the USCG announced. In this photo provided by the U.S. Coast Guard, A Coast Guard Station Grand Isle 45-foot Response Boat-medium boat crew member searches for survivors near the capsized SeaCor Power. The Seacor Power, an oil industry vessel, flipped over Tuesday, April 13, 2021 in a microburst of dangerous wind and high seas. (U.S. Coast Guard via AP)