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Posted: Tue Apr 24, 2012 10:35 pm Post subject: Coast Guard searches for missing Mt. Pleasant boater |
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By: US Coast Guard Release | SCNow
Published: April 24, 2012
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CHARLESTON, S.C. - The Coast Guard is searching for an overdue boater 16-miles east of Charleston, Tuesday.
Missing is Ronald Fowler, 36 from Mt. Pleasant.
Fowler was last seen at noon, Monday.
A good Samaritan on a sailing vessel spotted Fowler's 17-foot Mitzi skiff overturned 16-miles east of Charleston and alerted search and rescue controllers at Coast Guard Sector Charleston at approximately 1:30 p.m., Tuesday.
At approximately 2 p.m., an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew arrived on scene and identified that the boat belonged to Fowler.
Searching for Fowler:
MH-65 Dolphin helicopter rescue crew from Coast Guard Air Facility Charleston.
87-foot Coast Guard Cutter Yellowfin rescue crew.
C-130 Hercules air crew from Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, NC.
HH-60 Jayhawk helicopter rescue crew from Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, NC. _________________ Captain Keith
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