Search Called Off for Missing Shrimper After Trawler Capsizes in South Texas
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended the search for a shrimper whose vessel capsized in South Texas over the weekend, just days before the 2025 shrimp season was set to begin in the Gulf of Mexico.
The shrimp trawler capsized in the Brownsville Ship Channel, a 17-mile-long deepwater channel that runs from the Port of Brownsville and into the gulf just south of South Padre Island in the Rio Grande Valley. The Coast Guard, which deployed search and rescue assets from...
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