Coast Guard searching for missing mariner near Yakobi Island, Alaska
KODIAK, Alaska — The Coast Guard is searching for a missing boater in the vicinity of Surge Bay near Yakobi Island, Thursday. Coast Guard Sector Juneau command center watchstanders received a report...
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VIDEO RELEASE: Coast Guard hoists man from cruise ship 250 miles off Key West
MIAMI — The Coast Guard hoisted a man to safety off a cruise ship 250 miles southwest of Key West, Florida, Thursday. Coast Guard Seventh District command center watchstanders were notified of a...
View ArticleCoast Guard refers sexual assault case to court-martial
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A Coast Guard senior chief petty officer accused of assault consummated by a battery, aggravated sexual assault, abusive sexual contact and failure to obey order or regulation will...
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Brant Point Coast Guard rescues sailors in Nantucket Harbor
BOSTON − A Coast Guard Station Brant Point crew rescued four sailors from the water after their 40-foot sailing vessel sank in Nantucket Harbor, Massachusetts, Friday.The sailors notified the...
View ArticleCoast Guard, BP-Husky Toledo refinery to conduct spill response exercise
CLEVELAND — The Coast Guard’s Marine Safety Unit Toledo, Ohio, and representatives from the BP-Husky Toledo refinery are scheduled to hold an oil-spill response exercise, Tuesday and Wednesday at...
View ArticleCoast Guard medevacs man from grounded vessel near Ocean City, NJ
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The Coast Guard medevaced an injured man Friday from a recreational boat that ran aground near Ocean City, N.J. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Station Atlantic City received a call...
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Coast Guard Cutter Vigorous arrives at new home port
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Coast Guard Cutter Vigorous marked its official arrival at its new homeport at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Virginia Beach, Friday. Vigorous is the first of two...
View ArticleCoast Guard Dauntless returns from 6-month deployment
GALVESTON, Texas — Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless is returning home to Galveston Saturday following a six-month deployment. The 70-person crew will arrive home after having completed a successful...
View ArticleUPDATE: Coast Guard, partner agencies searching for missing mariner near...
KODIAK, Alaska — Coast Guard crews, Alaska Wildlife Troopers and several good Samaritans continue to search for a missing boater in the vicinity of Surge Bay near Yakobi Island, Friday. An Air Station...
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Photo Release: Coast Guard Sector North Bend, Ore., holds change of command
With a salute, Coast Guard Capt. Mark Reynolds (right) passes his command of Sector North Bend to Capt. Michael Trimpert during the sector’s change of command ceremony held in North Bend, Ore., Aug....
View ArticleCoast Guard Cutter Bertholf returns from 140-day deployment
ALAMEDA, Calif. — A local Coast Guard crew is scheduled to return to Alameda after they seized more than $183 million worth of illegal narcotics during a 140-day deployment Monday at 8 a.m. The crew...
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Coast Guard personnel conduct Operation Gold Nugget in Nome, Alaska
NOME, Alaska — Coast Guard Sector Anchorage and Station Valdez personnel deployed to Nome to conduct at-sea boardings of recreational and fishing vessels in the area July 30, 2014.The eight-person...
View ArticleUPDATE: Coast Guard urges mariners to heed weather warnings
HONOLULU — The ports for Big Island, Maui County (including the islands of Molokai and Lanai), and Oahu remain closed until the Coast Guard Captain of the Port and partner agencies can complete a...
View ArticleCoast Guard encourages safety during weekend Salmon Derby in Juneau, Alaska
JUNEAU, Alaska — Coast Guard Sector Juneau encourages boaters to make safety a priority during the Golden North Salmon Derby this weekend. The Coast Guard reminds all boaters to boat responsibly while...
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Feature Release: Coast Guard Cutter Healy travels new waters of discovery
Coast Guard Capt. Greg Stanclik, executive officer, Coast Guard Cutter Healy, looks out from the bridge of the Healy as it leaves the port of Seward, Alaska, Aug. 8, 2014. The crew and passengers of...
View ArticleCoast Guard, Virginia Marine Resources Commission search for missing boy, 6,...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard and Virginia Marine Resources Commission are searching for a 6-year-old boy Sunday who was last seen swimming off Cape Charles Beach. A Coast Guard 25-foot Response...
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VIDEO RELEASE: Man rescued by Coast Guard 140 miles west of Sanibel Island, Fla.
ST. PETERSBURG — A man suffering a medical emergency aboard a fishing vessel was rescued by the Coast Guard 140 miles west of Sanibel Island, Florida, Sunday. Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg,...
View ArticleRescue underway for sailboat caught in Hurricane Julio
HONOLULU — The Coast Guard is coordinating the rescue a 42-foot sailboat caught in Hurricane Julio 414 miles northeast of Oahu Sunday. Sailing vessel Walkabout is disabled and taking on water with...
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UPDATE: Rescue underway for sailboat caught in Hurricane Julio
Editor's note: For high resolution imagery, click on the thumbnails above. HONOLULU — The Coast Guard is coordinating the rescue of a 42-foot sailboat caught in Hurricane Julio 414 miles northeast...
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Coast Guard, partner agencies to enforce security zone for Atlantic City Airshow
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - The Coast Guard is scheduled to enforce a security zone for the 2014 Atlantic City Airshow Tuesday and Wednesday. Mariners will not be authorized to transit through the security...
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