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Video: MV Alta Washes Up On Irish Shore
The MV Alta – a 250 foot cargo ship that became disabled after losing power some 1,300 miles southeast of Bermuda in September 2018 – has finally ended its journey after washing ashore in Ireland on Sunday [Feb 16]. The vessel, which was eventually abandoned by its 10 crew members when they were rescued by the Coast Guard almost 20 days... Read more of this article
Photos: Coast Guard Rescue Crew From Ship
The Coast Guard rescued 10 crew members who were stranded on a disabled cargo ship for almost 20 days when they were picked up Monday, approximately 1,380 miles southeast of Bermuda. “We were conducting a law enforcement patrol near Puerto Rico when we were assigned to assist the crew of the motor vessel Alta,” said Cmdr. Travis Emge, the commanding... Read more of this article
All Crew To Abandon Damaged Cargo Ship
Local officials continues to assist the US Coast Guard with handling the 250ft cargo ship Alta, which has been adrift since last month, located some 1300 miles southeast of Bermuda with 10 crew on board. Supplies were reportedly running low, and a Coast Guard aircraft arrived into Bermuda last week to refuel before making a food drop to the vessel.... Read more of this article
