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 May 15, 2005
Local Skipper Honored
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Off Nantucket---The Coast Guard honored a local skipper for her bravery at sea.

It was back in December when the Northern Edge sank off the coast of Nantucket, killing five fishermen.

Today , the Coast Guard presented Captain Judy Keene with a public service commendation.

Her ship - the Diane Marie - took part in the search and helped rescue the lone survivor from the Northern Edge.

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