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USA: Coast Guard Conducts Rescue Operation for Diver Stranded Offshore Myrtle Beach

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Myrtle Beach, SC, USA - May 31, 2024

In a daring rescue operation, a 35-year-old male diver was saved by a U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Savannah aircrew after drifting 75 miles offshore Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

The incident unfolded when the diver became separated from his vessel during a dive, prompting his boat crew to activate their emergency GPS beacon. This distress signal quickly caught the attention of Coast Guard District Seven watch standards, alerting them to the urgent need for assistance.

Responding swiftly to the call for help, the Coast Guard aircrew from Savannah sprang into action, executing a successful rescue mission despite the challenging conditions offshore.

The timely intervention of the Coast Guard highlights the vital role played by maritime emergency services in ensuring the safety of individuals navigating the waters along the South Carolina coast.

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