Huntress New Bedford, Ma

1/9/1980

Jeremiah Donovan was discovered missing from the scalloper Huntress at 7:45 a.m. on January 9, 1980, about 100 miles southeast of Nantucket. The merchant vessel Cinderella, two Coast Guard planes and a helicopter, as well as a Navy plane, joined the Huntress in searching the area until 3:30 p.m. but were unable to find Mr. Donovan.