Following the first interdiction, the Escanaba proceeded to intercept the second migrant vessel. Once on scene, an Escanaba small boat crew and a CBP Caribbean Air and Marine interceptor surface unit stopped a 25-foot makeshift boat with 21 adult migrants on board. The Escanaba crew embarked 18 men and three women of Dominican nationality.
Following the initial interception, the Escanaba intercepted a second migrant vessel. Upon arrival, an Escanaba small boat crew and a CBP Caribbean Air and Marine interceptor team boarded a makeshift boat with 21 adult migrants. The Escanaba crew rescued 18 men and three women of Dominican nationality.