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The U.S. Coast Guard just announced it has suspended the active search for a man reported overboard north of Unimak Island in the Bering Sea.
Searchers covered 64 square miles over 10 hours.
The Coast Guard said it received a report this morning from the Seafreeze Alaska that a crewmember of the F/V Seeker had gone overboard.
State records list the owner of the 98-foot Seeker as James M. Seavers, of Newport, Ore.
The Coast Guard has not named the missing man.
A Coast Guard helicopter completed one search of the area, returned to Cold Bay to refuel, and completed a second search. The cutter Alex Haley assisted the search.