Three fishermen swim to shore after boat overturns off Gloucester coast

GLOUCESTER, Mass.- Three fishermen swam safely to shore after their 15-foot boat overturned off the coast of Gloucester on Tuesday evening.

The men were pulling up lobster traps near the Harvey Reservation shortly before 6 p.m. when the boat lost balance and overturned, according to the Gloucester Fire Department.

All three men were able to swim to shore. Their current conditions were not immediately available.

No other details were immediately released.

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