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‘This vessel has sunk': Hear mayday calls that led to stranded family's rescue after boat fire

Newly released radio calls reveal the terrifying moments a Massachusetts family sent out a mayday after their boat caught fire near Martha’s Vineyard Monday night. “Mayday, mayday, mayday. Our ship ...
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Coast Guard audio captures stranded family’s mayday call. ‘Our ship burned while we were sleeping’

GOSNOLD, Mass. (AP) — Three family members who swam to a private island when their boat caught fire and sank were rescued two days later after their marine radio washed ashore. “Mayday, mayday, mayday ...