On Saturday, Aug 19, Greenwich Police Dept Marine Section 139 responded to a vessel that was sinking near Great Captain Island.
According to Greenwich Police, officers were able to secure and tow in the vessel to a marina, while simultaneously pumping it out.
No injuries were reported.
“This is a good time for all boaters to review and check their safety devices and pre-operation boat checks,” police said in a Facebook post.
The Greenwich Police Dept Marine Section operates year round. During the boating season operations are 16 hours each day.
The fleet consists of three vessels each with different capabilities allowing the Officers to respond into all types of water and different conditions.
For more information about the Marine Section and the Greenwich Police Department visit our website greenwichct.gov/Police