CGAS Elizabeth City. (Rescues).A search for four missing boaters that began on 5 May ended the next day after another boater located the partially submerged 17-foot sailboat in the Chesapeake Bay Chesapeake Bay, inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, c.200 mi (320 km) long, from 3 to 30 mi (4.8–48 km) wide, and 3,237 sq mi (8,384 sq km), separating the Delmarva Peninsula from mainland Maryland. and Virginia. near the mouth of Virginia's York River York River An estuary, about 64 km (40 mi) long, of eastern Virginia flowing southeast into Chesapeake Bay. . A CGAS CGAS Coast Guard Air Station CGAS Children's Global Assessment Scale Elizabeth City, N.J., HH-60 Jayhawk transported the victims to a nearby hospital. Efforts to revive two of the boaters were unsuccessful and they were pronounced dead at the hospital. |
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