80 Mph Winds Logged Near Seacor Power Ship Before Capsizing Coast Guard Captain Says
The ship could not withstand the 80 to 90 mph winds with 7- to 9-foot waves on Tuesday afternoon that ultimately caused the ship to flip over. “We are hopeful. We can’t do this work if you’re not optimistic, if you’re not hopeful,” Coast Guard Captain Will Watson of the New Orleans Sector said at a press conference on Wednesday about those missing, AP reported. One crew member was found dead, while six of the 12 others were found alive....