Coast Guard and Navy save 4 divers near Carolinas’ coast.

Coast Guard and Navy Rescue Missing Divers off the Carolinas

In an exciting turn⁣ of events, the Coast Guard and Navy successfully rescued four divers ‌who ​were reported missing on Sunday off the coast of the Carolinas. This incredible rescue mission was announced by the U.S.‌ Coast Guard Mid-Atlantic on social media.

The divers‍ were found approximately 46 miles (74 kilometers) southeast of North Carolina’s Cape Fear River, thanks to the swift action of the rescue⁢ teams. The ⁤four men had gone missing after diving from a pleasure craft named Big Bill’s.

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The Coast Guard revealed that the vessel was located approximately 50 miles (80 kilometers) south of Cape Fear, North ⁢Carolina, and about 63 miles⁤ (101 ‌kilometers) east of ⁢Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

The coasts of both states are renowned for their ​numerous shipwrecks, making them a popular destination for divers. This area, often referred ‌to as the “Graveyard of the Atlantic,”⁣ is home to hundreds of sunken vessels.

Upon receiving the distress call, the ‍Coast ⁢Guard wasted no time and swiftly deployed multiple aircraft and boats to search for the missing divers. Their dedication and expertise played a crucial role in the successful rescue operation.

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