Coast Guard Rescues 2 Boaters Before Disabled 52-Foot Vessel Sinks Off California Coast

U.S. Coast Guard

The Coast Guard rescued two people aboard a disabled vessel approximately 11 miles off the coast of Petrolia, California, on Saturday.

After receiving a report from the two boaters, the Coast Guard Sector Humboldt Bay command center sent out a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat crew to lend assistance, according to a press release.