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The U.S. Coast Guard Northeast and Air Station Cape Cod started a search on Monday for a man that went overboard 60NM southeast of Nantucket. The man, reportedly not wearing a life jacket, went aboard the F/V Blue Wave out of New Bedford.
After searching for 1,444 square nautical miles and conducting 16 search patterns, the U.S. Coast Guard announced today that they have suspended the search.
#HappeningNow
Crews from @USCG Air Station Cape Cod are actively searching for a man overboard 60NM southeast of #Nantucket from the F/V Blue Wave out of New Bedford, #MassachusettsThe man was not wearing a life jacket.
CGC TYBEE is also en route to assist in the search.
— USCGNortheast (@USCGNortheast) August 16, 2021
