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Article: UNITED KINGDOM: PORTLAND COASTGUARD CARRIES OUT SEARCH, RESCUE FOR REPORTED MISSING PERSON
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- August 5, 2006
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The government of United Kingdom's Maritime and Coastguard Agency issued the following news release:
Portland Coastguard carried out a search and rescue for a reported missing person in the early hours of this morning. The person a local male in his mid thirties was reported to have gone out on his kayak off Portland.
The alarm was raised at 2:00 a.m. by a member of the family reporting him missing to a member of the local Coastguard team who in turn contacted Portland Coastguard. A Coastguard Rescue helicopter ...