Sailing vessel grounds at Cape Hatteras National Seashore

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on Dec. 11, 2021. It is reproduced in full below.

MANTEO, N.C. - Early this morning, a 37-foot sailing vessel named the Alhambra safely grounded just north of Cape Hatteras National Seashore’s Avon Fishing Pier in Avon, N.C. The National Park Service is working with the U.S. Coast Guard and vessel’s owner to remove any hazardous substances and have the boat removed from the beach.

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Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service