Officials ended the search for survivors of ship that sank near the Bahamas. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: Watch More on .\rbr\rbrOfficials ended the search for survivors of ship that sank near the Bahamas. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: Watch More on . The Coast Guard plans to end its .\rbr\rbrThe Coast Guard plans to end its search at sunset for 33 missing crew members from a US cargo ship that sank last week during hurricane Joaquin, officials .\rbr\rbrDuring a press conference on Wednesday afternoon, the Coast Guard announced that it would end its search for the ship and its 33 missing crew members.