Contact: Ninth Coast Guard District Public Affairs Office
(216) 902-6020
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| News Release |
Date: July 19, 2009 Contact: Petty Officer (216) 902-6020 office |
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U.S. and Canadian Coast Guard search for overdue sailing vessel CLEVELAND - The U.S. Coast Guard and Canadian Coast Guard are searching for a sailing vessel participating in the Lake Ontario 300 race, which has missed a required check-in with race officials. The Sailing Vessel “Kvack” was last heard from while transiting north of Rochester, N.Y. Coast Guard Stations Rochester and Niagara as well as a Canadian Coast Guard Griffin Helicopter are searching for the sailing vessel. Anyone with information regarding the Kvack should contact the Ninth Coast Guard District Command Center at (216)-902-6117. ### Saving Lives and Guarding the Coast Since 1790. |