
Coast Guard looking for information on missing sailboat that left CT headed for North Carolina
The overdue sailboat had three people on board when it left New Haven, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
The boat, named 'Hot Chocolate,' was believed to be operating off the continental shelf as it headed to Ocracoke, North Carolina, the Coast Guard said. Officials are looking for information on the boat after it did not arrive at its destination.
Anyone with information has been asked to call the Coast Guard at 866-842-1560.

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