Five J’s
The 65 foot long fishing vessel Five J’s went aground off Brenton Point near Newport, Rhode Island. The vessel had lost power and had gone adrift. The crew attempted to drop anchor, but the anchor was unable to hold. No reports of injuries. The Five J’s had some quantity of diesel fuel on board at the time of the grounding. Authorities have teams assessing the situation and condition of the vessel as salvage operations begins. The Coast Guard is conducting an investigation into the incident.
