Nick Gibson, Action News JaxST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — In a daring and dramatic rescue operation, the United States Coast Guard successfully saved 25-year-old Charles Gregory who had been stranded in his jon boat approximately 12 miles offshore.
Commander Nick Barrow, a member of the Coast Guard who played a pivotal role in the rescue, explained the gravity of Gregory’s situation, stating, “He was in a very dangerous position.” “Charles, the occupant of the jon boat, had lost all of his equipment from onboard overboard, including his cell phone and flotation device,” Commander Barrow revealed.
Following his dramatic rescue, Gregory was transported back to the Vilano Beach Fishing Pier, where he was joyfully reunited with his family.
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