Man Rescued From Sinking Ship Off Long Island Sound Shore In New Rochelle

Video has been released of a daring rescue after NYPD special ops officers made a save of a man on a sinking boat on the Long Island Sound off the shore in Westchester.

Special ops team members saved a man from a boat that was sinking in New Rochelle.

Photo Credit: NYPD

A screengrab of the NYPD rescue.
Photo Credit: *NYPD*

Zak Failla

04/26/2022 5:30 p.m.

Members of the New York Police Department were called in to make a rescue in New Rochelle after his boat went down in the Sound, officials said.

The incident happened early on Thursday, April 21.

According to the NYPD, rescue swimmers were able to make quick contact with the boater, who was transferred to a Coast Guard boat nearby and taken to shore safely.

No injuries were reported. It is unclear what caused the ship to go down.

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