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Sailboats bringing aid to Cuba still missing, earlier statement incorrect, U.S. Coast Guard says

By Thomson Reuters Mar 27, 2026 | 1:48 PM

HAVANA, March 27 (Reuters) – The U.S. Coast ​Guard ‌statement it made to AFP saying ‌that ​two ⁠sailboats that went ⁠missing while bringing humanitarian aid from ​Mexico to Cuba ⁠had ⁠been located ​is incorrect, a ​spokesperson for the ‌U.S. Coast Guard told Reuters ⁠on Friday.

In a statement, the ⁠U.S. Coast ‌Guard ⁠said the ​search ‌for the ​boats ⁠was ongoing.

(Reporting by Dave Sherwood, Editing by Natalia ​Siniawski)