One of the oldest fishing towns in the country is mourning seven people who died when their boat sank off the coast of Massachusetts.

U.S. Coast Guard officials say they have launched a formal investigation into the sinking of a commercial fishing vessel off Gloucester, Massachusetts, that resulted in seven deaths.

A fishing vessel sank off the coast of Gloucester, Massachusetts on Friday with five people on board.

Family members, friends, and members of the fishing community gathered Sunday night at Saint Ann's Church for a vigil.

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