THE GOOD SAMARITAN DOCTRINE

y father, Dr. Peter Watson, was on his way to the fishing grounds off Beaufort Inlet, North Carolina, in early May 2020 when he heard a mayday call over the VHF radio. He listened closely to the information and recorded the coordinates provided by the vessel in distress. He immediately realized the vessel was in close proximity to his location, and upon his speedy arrival to the scene, he