Men found at sea

According to a media release,. the men were rescued at about. 9.15 am yesterday after leaving. for a fishing expedition almost 24. hours before.

Newsday understands that. Othneil Ramsey, Anderson. Smart and Christian Mitchell left. Tobago to fish. While in the water,. their vessel __ a 22-foot-long. pirogue named “Ocean O’Neil”. began experiencing mechanical. problems and went adrift.

The men were reported missing. after they did not return to shore. and officers of the coast guard. in the Coast Guard Vessel TTS. Brighton (CG24), conducted a. search in the ocean while the Air. Guard Helicopter (AG 313) provided. air support. When the men. were found, they were examined. by a physician on the coast guard. boat and they were towed, along. with their vessel, back to Store. Bay, Tobago.

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