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22 People Rescued From Sinking NJ Charter Cruise

Twenty-two people were saved by a good Samaritan from a sinking charter cruise off Sea Isle City, authorities said.

Sea Tow and the owner of The Starfish were making repairs to the charter cruise.

Sea Tow and the owner of The Starfish were making repairs to the charter cruise.

 Photo Credit: U.S. Coast Guard
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The Starfish hit the Townsends Inlet Bridge on Monday evening, July 11 and started taking on water, a U.S. Coast Guard spokesman said.

There were no injuries.

Sea Tow and the cruise ship's owner were making repairs to the boat on Tuesday, July 12, the spokesman said. 

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