U.S. Coast Guard Rescues Five People, Dog From Vessel Taking on Water Near Winyah Bay

Savannah Coast Guard rescues 5 people, dog from sinking shrimp boat in Winyah Bay

A Savannah Coast Guard crew raced to save five people and a dog from a shrimp boat rescue that turned into a challenging water rescue

U.S. Coast Guard rescues five people, dog from vessel taking on water near Winyah Bay

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) - A U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Savannah MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew rescued five people and a dog from a commercial shrimping vessel near the Winyah Bay jetties on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The Coast Guard said the boat was taking on water during the time of the rescue. Authorities say the [...]