Uploaded October 2023 | Updated September 2026, 19 hours ago

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A Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City aircrew rescued four people from an overturned 60-foot catamaran, about 140 miles southeast of Wilmington, North Carolina, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. The Coast Guard 5th District Command Center in Portsmouth, Va. received a signal from an Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) at 12:18 p.m. from the Moon Dragon, a yacht that charters between the Mid-Atlantic and the Virgin Islands. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Air Station Elizabeth City)