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BASRA reports overnight activity as of July 18th
Jul 18, 2011 - 10:09:45 AM

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Freeport, Grand Bahama - Over night Bahamas Air Sea and Rescue Association (BASRA) handled two cases. 1) 11:00 PM, July 17th a call from Hope Town Abaco that a 60 foot troller had broke mooring and washed into a dock at Lovers quarters. BASRA GB called BASRA Hope Town to assist. Winds report in excess of 40 MPH.

Case 2) 12:42 AM call from Obat that they received a Saturday phone call that a pleasure craft Patchy Fog had set off an E-Pirb and were aground with 4 people on board  (2 adults and 2 children) and were 12 miles south of Grand Cay. 1:25 AM boat is at anchor and ok until morning. 6:45 AM boat needs assistance, Ocean rescue and Recovery responding.

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