Coast Guard searching for possible missing kayaker

January 1, 2016

BOSTON — Search and rescue crews from Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod and Station Point Allerton are looking for the owner of a kayak which was found adrift near Nahant, Mass., at 8:09 a.m., Monday.

The 1st District command center received a call stating that a green and grey inflatable kayak had been found in the vicinity of Nahant Island with no one inside.

The Massachusetts Enviromental Police and Nahant Police Department are conducting shoreline searches.

Anyone who recognizes the kayak or has information is urged to call the 1st District Command Center at 617-223-8555.

All media inquiries should go to 617-223-8515. The Coast Guard will provide additional updates on Twitter at @uscgnortheast.

The 1st District command center received a call stating that a green and grey inflatable kayak had been found in the vicinity of Nahant Island with no one inside.

The Massachusetts Enviromental Police and Nahant Police Department are conducting shoreline searches.

Anyone who recognizes the kayak or has information is urged to call the 1st District Command Center at 617-223-8555.

All media inquiries should go to 617-223-8515. The Coast Guard will provide additional updates on Twitter at @uscgnortheast.

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