US Coast Guard Searching For Boaters Whose Destination Was Miami
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for two boaters and a dog who have gone missing on their way to Miami.
The Coast Guard tweeted that 40-year-old Ryan Hollis hasn't been seen since he left Jamestown, Rhode Island on Oct. 23 for Norfolk, Virginia.
#BreakingNews @USCGNortheast is searching for 40-year-old Ryan Hollis who left Jamestown, #RhodeIsland Oct. 23 for #Norfolk, VA on his 43-ft Benneteau sailing boat Carol K. His ultimate destination is #Miami. Call the #USCG command center at 617-223-8555 #SAR pic.twitter.com/DpDwzfXglx
— USCGNortheast (@USCGNortheast) October 26, 2019
He was on his 43-foot Benneteau sailing boat Carol K.
The Coast Guard also confirmed Joshua Kane Cairone and Louis, a French bulldog, were also missing.
A social media post the Coast Guard shared showed Hollis, Cairone and Louis were 12 miles off south of Newport, Rhode Island on Wednesday.
#UPDATE @USCGNortheast confirms Joshua Kane Cairone and Louiś, the Frenchie, are also missing. This post shows them 12 NM south of #Newport, RI. Urgent marine bulletins are being broadcasted along the eastern seaboard, air crews are up searching. #SAR pic.twitter.com/t1H2cbXJ7V
— USCGNortheast (@USCGNortheast) October 27, 2019
Hollis' ultimate destination was Miami.
If you have any information on their whereabouts, call the Coast Guard command center at (617) 223-8555.