Photo: U.S. Coast Guard Mid-AtlanticA sailboat with two men onboard has gone missing while traveling along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., according to officials.The U.S. Coast Guard’s Mid-Atlantic Division says a search is underway fora 30-ft. Catalina sailboatnamedAtrevida II, which was traveling from Cape May, N.J., to Marathon, Fla., earlier this month.A pair of sailors — Kevin Hyde, 64, and Joe DiTommasso, 76 — were onboard the vessel, according to a news release from the agency.The boat was last seen on Dec. 3 while leaving Oregon Inlet, N.C., the Coast Guard said.Officials believe theAtrevida IIwas on its way to its next stop at Jupiter in southeast Florida following its departure from North Carolina, according to Monday’s news release.U.S. Coast Guard Mid-AtlanticNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.The Coast Guard said the vessel has a bluish-purple hull, a white superstructure and white sails.Officials said the boat “may have stopped in Morehead City,” but did not confirm if the stop actually took place.As part of the search, the Coast Guard is utilizingfour HC-130 Hercules aircraftfrom Elizabeth City, N.C., and Clearwater, Fla., according toChesapeake Bay Magazine.Anyone with information about the boat or boaters is asked to contact the Coast Guard Atlantic Area Command Center at 757-398-6700.

Photo: U.S. Coast Guard Mid-Atlantic

Sailboat Traveling from N.J. to Florida Is Missing

A sailboat with two men onboard has gone missing while traveling along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., according to officials.The U.S. Coast Guard’s Mid-Atlantic Division says a search is underway fora 30-ft. Catalina sailboatnamedAtrevida II, which was traveling from Cape May, N.J., to Marathon, Fla., earlier this month.A pair of sailors — Kevin Hyde, 64, and Joe DiTommasso, 76 — were onboard the vessel, according to a news release from the agency.The boat was last seen on Dec. 3 while leaving Oregon Inlet, N.C., the Coast Guard said.Officials believe theAtrevida IIwas on its way to its next stop at Jupiter in southeast Florida following its departure from North Carolina, according to Monday’s news release.U.S. Coast Guard Mid-AtlanticNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.The Coast Guard said the vessel has a bluish-purple hull, a white superstructure and white sails.Officials said the boat “may have stopped in Morehead City,” but did not confirm if the stop actually took place.As part of the search, the Coast Guard is utilizingfour HC-130 Hercules aircraftfrom Elizabeth City, N.C., and Clearwater, Fla., according toChesapeake Bay Magazine.Anyone with information about the boat or boaters is asked to contact the Coast Guard Atlantic Area Command Center at 757-398-6700.

A sailboat with two men onboard has gone missing while traveling along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., according to officials.

The U.S. Coast Guard’s Mid-Atlantic Division says a search is underway fora 30-ft. Catalina sailboatnamedAtrevida II, which was traveling from Cape May, N.J., to Marathon, Fla., earlier this month.

A pair of sailors — Kevin Hyde, 64, and Joe DiTommasso, 76 — were onboard the vessel, according to a news release from the agency.

The boat was last seen on Dec. 3 while leaving Oregon Inlet, N.C., the Coast Guard said.

Officials believe theAtrevida IIwas on its way to its next stop at Jupiter in southeast Florida following its departure from North Carolina, according to Monday’s news release.

U.S. Coast Guard Mid-Atlantic

Sailboat Traveling from N.J. to Florida Is Missing

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The Coast Guard said the vessel has a bluish-purple hull, a white superstructure and white sails.

Officials said the boat “may have stopped in Morehead City,” but did not confirm if the stop actually took place.

As part of the search, the Coast Guard is utilizingfour HC-130 Hercules aircraftfrom Elizabeth City, N.C., and Clearwater, Fla., according toChesapeake Bay Magazine.

Anyone with information about the boat or boaters is asked to contact the Coast Guard Atlantic Area Command Center at 757-398-6700.

source: people.com