Coast Guard Rescue Mt. Tamgus Fishermen
Easter Sunday afternoon…
The official Twitter account of the United States Coast Guard in the Pacific Northwest posts the following:
#BREAKING #USCG air and boat crews responding to capsized commercial fishing vessel 15 miles off entrance to Tillamook Bay. 4 persons reported on board fishing vessel.
— USCGPacificNorthwest (@USCGPacificNW) April 1, 2018
#BREAKING #USCG aircrew and boat crew on scene with capsized vessel Mt. Tamgus. Three fishermen made it into life raft, one fisherman went into the water, but he has been rescued.
— USCGPacificNorthwest (@USCGPacificNW) April 2, 2018
#Breaking #USCG rescued all four fishermen from the commercial fishing vessel Mt. Tamgus. Fishermen hoisted into MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter and transported to Coast Guard Station Tillamook Bay in Garibaldi where care was transferred to emergency medical services.
— USCGPacificNorthwest (@USCGPacificNW) April 2, 2018
The four fishermen of the Mt. Tamgus commercial fishing vessel were hoisted into a MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter and transported to Coast Guard Station Tillamook Bay in Garibaldi where care was transferred to emergency medical services.