The U.S. Coast Guard rescues a commercial fisherman who was clinging to a cooler in the Gulf of Mexico after his boat capsized.
In this July 23, 2020, image made by the U.S. Coast Guard, Coast Guard personnel rescue a commercial fisherman who was clinging to a cooler in the Gulf of Mexico after his boat capsized, days after evacuating a boy and his father from the same vessel, off the coast of St. Petersburg, Fla. A MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew dispatched from Air Station Clearwater found Robert Heart, 48, clinging to a cooler in 3 to 4-foot seas.
The agency received an emergency alert at 8:56 a.m. Thursday from the Jenny Lynn, broadcasting its location, according to a news release.
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