Quantcast
Rescue after boat overturned near Statue of Liberty – Metro US

Rescue after boat overturned near Statue of Liberty

One person had to be rescued from New York Harbor this morning after their boat overturned near Liberty Island and The Statue of Liberty.

At around 11:50 Tuesday morning fire officials got the call of a boat that had flipped over just south of Liberty Island. Authorities were able to rescue the lone person aboard before the vessel flipped over a second time, according to the Daily Mail. The person was unharmed and the boat was recovered.