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One Recovered, One Missing After Yankee Rose Capsizes Off Provincetown

Coast Guard aircraft with response boats are sweeping waters off Race Point for a missing mariner.

Overview

  • Officials said the commercial fishing vessel overturned just before noon Thursday about three nautical miles northeast of Race Point near Provincetown.
  • Rescuers recovered one person from the water who was found unconscious and transported to higher medical care, with no condition update released.
  • Helicopter and fixed‑wing crews from Air Station Cape Cod joined Coast Guard response boats, Massachusetts Environmental Police, and Provincetown responders in the ongoing search.
  • Cmdr. Thomas Wieland said crews remain committed to locating the missing mariner, as state and local leaders offered condolences to the fishing community.
  • The vessel was involved in a Feb. 26 emergency at a Provincetown pier in which two people were found unresponsive from apparent carbon monoxide exposure, and eight people were evaluated at a hospital.