The people were saved from the catamaran that began to take on water about seven miles south of the Dana Point Harbor, according to Coast Guard officials.

The U.S. Coast Guard assisted 11 people aboard a charter catamaran taking on water about 7 miles south of Dana Point Harbor on Saturday evening, the agency said.

Search and rescue teams from the U.S. Coast Guard and other agencies rescued 11 people from a catamaran that was slowly sinking off the coast of Orange County on Saturday night, officials said. The vessel,