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Contact: Michael Barber, 252-270-5398
MANTEO, N.C. — A 55-foot yacht named the Vivens Aqua grounded at Cape Hatteras National Seashore near the south end of Ocracoke Island. The grounding occurred at approximately 1 a.m. this morning, according to the yacht’s owner.
The National Park Service is consulting with the U.S. Coast Guard and working with the owner to have the vessel removed from the beach.
Last updated: January 25, 2022