ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Coast Guard rescue crews are searching for a crewmember reported missing from a Canadian freighter on Lake Ontario. The crew of the 710-foot Canadian Provider called the Coast Guard around 1:30 p.m. Wednesday to report 59-year-old Gary Carlton of Nova Scotia missing. He had last been seen around 4 a.m. when the ship was 11 miles north...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Coast Guard rescue crews are searching for a crewmember reported missing from a Canadian freighter on Lake Ontario.
The crew of the 710-foot Canadian Provider called the Coast Guard around 1:30 p.m. Wednesday to report 59-year-old Gary Carlton of Nova Scotia missing. He had last been seen around 4 a.m. when the ship was 11 miles north of Rochester. When he was reported missing, the ship was near Alexandria Bay on the St. Lawrence River.
Coast Guard rescue crews on boats from Oswego, Rochester, and Alexandria Bay, and in aircraft, are involved in the search. The Canadian Coast Guard also sent out search aircraft and rescue boats.