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Search and rescue operation underway Friday for diver off the coast of Daytona

It was reported the diver was wearing a multicolor camouflage wetsuit.
Credit: USCG

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The U.S. Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville is conducting a search and rescue operation Friday for a missing diver.

The search is happening 30 nautical miles east of Daytona Beach.

Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater's HH-60 and Station Ponce de Leon Inlet's 45-ft. response boat are in route. 

It was reported the diver was wearing a multicolor camouflage wetsuit.

All mariners are requested to keep a sharp look out when transiting the area, monitor VHF Channel 16 for the Urgent Marine Information Broadcasts, and report any information to Sector Jacksonville via VHF Channel 16. 

#BREAKING U.S. Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville is conducting a Search and Rescue operation for a missing diver, 30 NM...

Posted by U.S. Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville on Friday, September 3, 2021

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