The U.S. Coast Guard is asking for the public’s help in locating a sailboat with a crew of two that went missing en route from New Jersey to Florida.
A 30-foot Catalina sailboat known as Atrevida II never reached its intended destination in Marathon, Florida after setting sail from Cape May, New Jersey. This was reported by WTXF-TV.
The Coast Guard said the Atrevida II was carrying Kevin Hyde, 64, and Joe DiTommasso, 76, as it departed from Cape May.
The boat was last seen on December 3 when it left the Oregon Inlet corridor in North Carolina’s Outer Banks, bound for Florida.
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Joe DiTommasso, 76, and Kevin Hyde, 64, went missing after sailing off Cape May.
(US Coast Guard Mid-Atlantic)
“The Atrevida II may have docked in Morehead City, NC, but this has not been confirmed,” the US Coast Guard Mid-Atlantic said. wrote on Facebook.
“If you or someone you know has information about the missing boat, please call the Atlantic Coast Command Center at 757-398-6700,” the Facebook post said.
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The sailboat is registered in New Jersey as 7033HN and has a blue-purple hull with a white superstructure and white sails.
Atrevida II from Cape May, New Jersey
(US Coast Guard Mid-Atlantic)
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Hundreds of people took to the Facebook post to say prayers and comment on the obstacles the two boaters may face.
Atrevida II is from Cape May, New Jersey
(US Coast Guard Mid-Atlantic)
The US Coast Guard did not immediately respond to a request for comment.