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The USCGC Oliver Henry (WPC 1140) crew tow the 150-foot 497-ton motor yacht Black Pearl 1, located approximately 200 nautical miles west of the Republic of Palau, on July 21, 2024, after responding to a distress call. The 11-person yacht crew, who reported a locked rudder and flooding in the bilge, was assisted by Oliver Henry's crew with dewatering and damage control as they headed toward Palau in 25 mph winds and 4 to 6-foot seas. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryder Nolan)

U.S. Coast Guard rescues motor yacht crew 200 nautical miles west of Republic of Palau

The USCGC Oliver Henry (WPC 1140) crew tow the 154-foot 497-ton motor yacht Black Pearl 1, located approximately 200 nautical miles west of the Republic of Palau, on July 21, 2024, after responding to a distress call. The 11-person yacht crew, who reported a locked rudder and flooding in the bilge, was assisted by Oliver Henry's crew with dewatering and damage control as they headed toward Palau in 25 mph winds and 4 to 6-foot seas. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryder Nolan)

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Tags: sar, Yacht, Rescue, palau, Rematau, WPC1140

Photo by: Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryder Nolan | VIRIN: 240721-G-G0020-2173.JPG

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