Classic US Yacht Ends Aground in Sarasota, Florida

A classic US style twenty meter motor yacht with five persons onboard ended aground near Big Pass, Sarasota, Florida at 19:00 of Friday fifteen May.  Florida Gulf Coast Marine Services of TowboatU.S who shared the story on its YouTube page assisted the yacht, by removing from the grounding and taking it into deep water.  Following this the yacht proceeded with its own power suggesting it sustained little to no damage.  

The yacht in this accident is a Seaway 67 as produced in the eighties.  

 

Aft Cabin Cruiser Ends Aground Near Cape May, New Jersey

A fourteen meter aft cabin cruiser ended aground at the CM Canal, near Cape May, New Jersey on the night of Thursday nineteen July.  The cabin cruiser was assisted by Sea Tow Cape May who shared the story on its Facebook page.  Sea Tow ungrounded the yacht and then towed it at a marina for inspection.  Reason for ground was reported to passing the wrong side of buoy marker. 

The aft cabin cruiser in this accident is a Gulfstar 49 Motor Yacht as produced from 1984 to 1987.  The Gulfstar 49 Motor Yacht was a replacement and evolution of the 48 Motor Yacht.