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Two rescued from disabled sailboat near Oregon Inlet

Posted at 9:58 PM, Feb 18, 2013
and last updated 2013-02-18 21:58:49-05

On Sunday night, two people were rescued  aboard a 43-foot sailboat near the Oregon Inlet in NC.

Crewmembers contacted the Coast Guard on Saturday at around 8 p.m. reporting they lost their rigging and were adrift.

Rescue crews arrived on the scene at 1:30 a.m. Sunday and placed the boat in tow.

There were no injuries reported.