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The UNITED STATE Coast Guard claimed 34 individuals are still unaccounted for after a business diving vessel ignited as well as sank near Santa Cruz Island very early Monday early morning.

The Coast Guard has actually verified that its Sector Los Angeles-Long Beach heard a mayday get in touch with network 16 at about 3:15 a.m. reporting a swallowed up 75-foot commercial diving vessel with 39 individuals aboard.

Five individuals were left aboard a great Samaritan satisfaction craft Grape Escape.

Crews from the Coast Guard, Santa Barbara Fire Department, Ventura County Fire Department as well as Vessel Assist all reacted.

Currently, 34 individuals aboard the vessel are unaccounted for, the Coast Guard reported.

The Coast Guard reported that the vessel sank regarding 20 backyards off coast in 64 feet of water.

Sector Los Angeles-Long Beach tweeted that a team of staff participants were left, consisting of one with small injuries.

“Watchstanders launched two Coast Guard Station Channel Islands Harbor 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crews, a Coast Guard Air Station San Francisco Forward Operating Base Mugu Dolphin MH-65 helicopter crew, a Coast Guard Air Station San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew and the Coast Guard Cutter Narwhal,” the Coast Guard claimed in a news release.

The Coast Guard reported that the vessel presently has a section of the bow standing out of the water.

The dive vessel, determined as the Conception, is hired by Worldwide Diving Adventures as well as had as well as run byTruth Aquatics A timetable published on Worldwide Diving Adventures’ web site claimed the dive vessel Conception was set up for a 3-night adventure to the Northern Channel Islands, leaving from Santa Barbara very early Saturday as well as returning Monday, Labor Day, at 5 p.m.

The vessel Conception was integrated in 1981.