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USCG Restores Radio Communications Along NC Coast

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

May 4, 2018

U.S. Coast Guard Sector North Carolina has restored radio communication capability Friday.

Repairs were completed at approximately 4 a.m. after communications went down Thursday evening, leaving the Coast Guard unable to monitor radio traffic offshore

The Coast Guard said HC-130 Hercules airplane had been launched Thursday night to monitor communications in the area on a temporary basis.