2 suffer life-threatening injuries on fishing boat off Nahant, Coast Guard says

Two people aboard a fishing vessel suffered life-threatening injuries Friday off the Massachusetts coast.

The U.S. Coast Guard said it responded to a distress call at 3:55 p.m. reporting two injured crew members of the vessel, named “25 TO LIFE,” about 25 nautical miles east of Nahant.

The call reported that a snapped rope hit both of them — one had a contusion and possible broken ribs, and the other was intermittently unresponsive with a suspected broken neck…

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