polar bear

Kurt Roll, a local boat captain and videographer caught the massive fire that destroyed the 102-foot expedition yacht, Polar Bear, on aerial video Thursday morning.

Polar Bear, a steel-hulled expedition trawler launched by Citadel Yachts in 2011, caught fire while dry-docked in Chula Vista Marina Thursday morning. Initial reports indicate the blaze, which lasted several hours, began around 9:15 a.m.