(Courtesy: Peter Galan, Swimspire.com)
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — A fishing vessel catches fire in Ocean City.
According to the O.C. Coast Guard, the boat caught fire near 5th Street Saturday afternoon about a quarter of a mile out in the water.
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READ MORE: Baltimore County Urges People To Get Vaccinated With Super Weekend Flu ClinicThe Coast Guard says the fire engulfed the vessel, and it sank as a result.
A local salvage company will now try to recover it.
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