David Whitehair
Felton, DE
Father and son missing in Delaware Bay in the area of Port Mahon, Kent County, Delaware. Father's body recovered from Delaware Bay one week later. Synopsis: In the mid-afternoon hours of Saturday, April 24, 2010, a 18 foot vessel was spotted overturned in the Delaware Bay in the area of Port Mahon. U.S. Coast Guard personnel, Little Creek Fire Company, the DSP Dive Team and DNREC Fish and Wildlife responded to the area. Upon locating the boat, they found it void of any occupants. A search and rescue operation ensued and no one was located. The boat was recently purchased by the missing person's father. They were last seen yesterday April 23, 2010 at 5:00 p.m. David Charles Whitehair's body has not been recovered.
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