Sunken Boat Pulled From Patuxent River By U.S. Coast Guard
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BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- The U.S. Coast Guard removed a sunken boat from the Patuxent River on Tuesday.
The Coast Guard used a crane to remove the abandoned boat from the river.
The U.S. Coast Guard this past week used a crane barge to remove a sunken abandoned vessel that was polluting the Patuxent River, and causing a hazard to boating navigation. Our thanks and congratulations for their great work!
— Maryland DNR (@MarylandDNR) April 2, 2019
????: courtesy of the United States Coast Guard. pic.twitter.com/23wb5U16uO
Officials said that the vessel was polluting the river and causing hazards to boating navigation.
There is no word on how long it has been at the bottom of the Patuxent River.
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