The Coast Guard helped a fishing boat taking on water Tuesday night six miles east of Oregon Inlet.
The 43-foot commercial boat had three people aboard who notified the Coast Guard shortly after 11 p.m. that the boat was in distress.
A 47-foot lifeboat was sent to the scene and arrived shortly after 11:30 p.m., according to a news release and a spokesman. No injuries were reported.
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