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Asbury Park

Abandoned boat washed ashore in city still unclaimed

'Nothing suspicious has been revealed surrounding the matter'

By Jill Bartlett


No owners have come forth to recover a boat that ran aground on Asbury Park’s First Avenue beach Christmas Eve, Asbury Park Police confirmed Monday. The empty vessel, approximately 22-24 feet long and named “Braveheart,” was found Wednesday morning and towed by the city’s public works department to the North Asbury beachfront near the Loch […]

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Dec 29, 2014
Asbury Park

Boat runs aground on First Avenue beach

Vessel Is registered out of Rockaway Beach, N.Y.

By Jill Bartlett


An early morning fog lifted Wednesday to reveal a boat washed ashore on Asbury Park’s First Avenue beach. Asbury Park police responded to a call at 8:21 a.m. reporting an abandoned boat ran ashore on the beach in front of Cubacan restaurant, according to Mike Casey, the department’s communications officer. No passengers were found on […]

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Dec 24, 2014