Coast Guard Searching for Sailing Vessel Ceol Mor

The United States Coast Guard Sector North Carolina is searching for the sailing vessel Ceol Mor, which issued a distress call on Friday, November 22nd, 2024, at approximately 10:30 AM UTC (3:34 AM EST).

Details of the Vessel:

Name: Ceol Mor
Type: 42-foot Totoosh Sloop
Description: White hull with blue trim, light blue bottom, white bimini top and dodger, orange kayak mounted on starboard side
Last Known Location: Passage from Hampton, VA to Beaufort, NC
People on Board: 1 (Mark Carroll)

The Coast Guard has not received any further communication from Ceol Mor since the initial distress call. Search efforts are currently underway.

Weather Conditions:

West winds at 20 knots expected in the eastern search area
Clear skies
Rough seas with waves up to 9 feet (2.8 meters)
Weather is expected to improve in the coming hours

Mariners in the area are requested to keep a sharp lookout for Ceol Mor and report any sightings to the Coast Guard Sector North Carolina immediately.

The Coast Guard is committed to the safety of all mariners. We urge anyone with information about Ceol Mor to contact us as soon as possible.

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