CG, sheriffs resuce boaters

NEW ORLEANS - The Coast Guard and local agencies assisted the capsized vessel Jenny Marie near Golden Meadow, La., on May 15. Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans launched an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter and aircrew and Coast Guard Station Grand Isle launched a 24-foot response boat and crew. The Lafourche Parish Sherriff’s Office contacted CG Sector New Orleans and reported they had rescued four people from the vessel. There are no reported signs of pollution, and plans are being made to remove the vessel.