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The Pic of the Day: Crew abandons burning ship, rescued by other boaters

The 40-foot recreational craft Invictus burns on the water north of Protection Island, Wash., June 11, 2018. The three people who were aboard abandoned ship into the water after donning survival suits, and were picked up by a good Samaritan in another vessel, then transferred to Coast Guard small boat and taken to Port Hudson Marina.

 

Courtesy photo by the U.S. Coast Guard

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The 40-foot recreational craft Invictus burns on the water north of Protection Island, Wash., June 11, 2018. The three people who were aboard abandoned ship into the water after donning survival suits, and were picked up by a good Samaritan in another vessel, then transferred to Coast Guard small boat and taken to Port Hudson Marina.

 

Courtesy photo by the U.S. Coast Guard

Watch footage of a different rescue at sea conducted by good samaritans below:

 

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