USCG responds to aground Panamian-flagged cargo vessel north of Fishers Island

The Coast Guard is responding to an aground 203-foot cargo vessel north of Fishers Island, Thursday, the USCG said in its news release.

Coast Guard Sector Miami watchstanders received a notification at approximately 5 p.m., stating the Panamanian-flagged cargo vessel, Betty K VI, ran hard aground after losing propulsion north of Fishers Island. The watchstanders issued a safety marine information broadcast.

There were no reported injuries, pollution or hazards to navigation.