NEW ORLEANS - The Coast Guard and a 'Good Samaritan' vessel rescued a stranded 52-year-old jet skier June 18 on Lake Salvador, La. (SSW of Morrero). A CG Station New Orleans 29-foot Response Boat and crew were flagged down around 8 p.m. by boaters requesting assistance for an overdue jet skier. The CG launched of an MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew to assist. The aircrew located the jet skier whose watercraft was disabled. The aircrew vectored in the assisting vessel to take the jet ski in tow. The Response Boat crew then escorted the good Samaritan and jet skier to a safe haven. The rescued jet skier did not require any medical assistance. (Source: Coast Guard 06/18/22)
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