Alcatraz Boat Disaster: Coast Guard Ends Search | Annapolis News

The U.S. Coast Guard has called off the search for missing people near Alcatraz after a boat capsized in rough seas, with no fire aboard but steam mistaken for smoke — a tragic incident that also claimed the life of a dog, while three others were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Despite covering over 950 square miles and working with multiple agencies, the exact depth and cause remain unknown. The Coast Guard honors the families and thanks all responders, including local boaters who helped rescue 20 others. This sobering event underscores the deadly unpredictability of the water. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6cce2aee12a597f5