BOLO: Twenty Persons Aboard 29 Foot Mako Missing Bimini to Lake Worth, Florida

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The USCG RCC Miami has an active search for a 29 foot Mako cuddy cabin, blue and white in color, and powered by two (2) 250 HP Yamaha two stroke outboard engines.

The vessel was believed to have departed Bimini, Bahamas at 0700 hrs local time on Monday, 28 DEC 2020. The vessel had 20 persons on board, and human trafficking is suspected. The vessel was believed to be heading for Lake Worth Inlet, Florida, and never arrived.

All vessels between Bimini and Florida are requested to keep a sharp lookout for this vessel, or any persons in the water. Report any sightings to the USCG RCC Miami.

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All vessels between Bimini and Florida are requested to keep a sharp lookout for this vessel, or any persons in the water. Report any sightings to the USCG RCC Miami at telephone number 305-415-6800.

Below is a photo of the USCGC Margaret Norvell (WPC-1105).