Coast Guard Station Eaton’s Neck rescues mariner in distress
NEW YORK - Coast Guard Station Eaton’s Neck rescued a mariner in distress today near Northport Bay, N.Y.At approximately 4:15 p.m., Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound received notification from...
View ArticleVideo Release: Coast Guard medevacs injured hunter near Sitka, Alaska
A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew assists an injured hunter during a medevac off Mount Verstovia near Sitka, Alaska, Nov. 7, 2014. The hunter had reportedly suffered a self-inflicted...
View ArticleFEATURE RELEASE: New Jersey Coast Guard ready for colder air, water temps
When a call for help is relayed to a Coast Guard station watchstander, the duty crew must have a response boat launched in less than 30 minutes. Before a Coast Guard boat leaves the pier, the crew...
View ArticleVideo Available: Coast Guard medevacs man from vessel west of the Columbia...
U.S. Coast Guard video by Air Station Astoria WARRENTON, Ore. — A Coast Guard helicopter crew medevaced a man with reported heart attack symptoms from the 35-foot recreational vessel Fish Tale II,...
View ArticleLife jackets help 4 men survive capsizing; Coast Guard, good Samaritan respond
A capsized boat sinks slowly off the coast of Morris Island near Charleston Harbor, Nov. 8, 2014. Of the four people aboard, two swam safely to shore while the other two were rescued by the Coast...
View ArticleNorthern California Coast Guard crews, local partner agencies respond to five...
SAN FRANCISCO — Northern California Coast Guard crews and local partner agencies responded to multiple vessels in distress between 8:45 a.m. and 1:40 p.m. At 8:45 a.m., the Coast Guard received a call...
View ArticleCoast Guard saves fishing boat from sinking near Nantucket
BOSTON — The Coast Guard helped four fishermen, Saturday, when their boat started flooding about 25 miles southeast of Nantucket, Massachusetts.The crew aboard the 71-foot fishing vessel Olivia...
View ArticleCoast Guard assists 3 adults, 2 children stranded at sea
SAN DIEGO — A Coast Guard boatcrew assisted three adults and two children aboard an 18-foot disabled boat near the Zuniga Jetty in San Diego, Saturday. The vessel lost power due to an overheated...
View ArticleCoast Guard rescues 3 from boat in Delaware Bay
CAPE MAY, N.J. — The Coast Guard rescued three people Saturday from a 35-foot boat in Delaware Bay. A boater contacted watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay in Philadelphia on VHF marine...
View ArticleVIDEO RELEASE: Coast Guard rescues man in the water 1 mile west of Sanibel...
FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. — Coast Guard rescued a 24-year-old man from the water after he fell off his personal watercraft one mile west of Sanibel Island, Florida, Sunday. Coast Guard Station Fort Myers...
View ArticleCoast Guard, local responders rescue 2 near Packery Channel
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A Coast Guard helicopter crew and the Flour Bluff Fire Department rescued two people who ran aground on their jet ski near Packery Channel this evening. At approximately 7...
View ArticleCoast Guard Training Center Participates in multiple Veteran's Day Events
CAPE MAY, N.J. – Coast Guardsmen will participate in numerous Veteran’s Day events to help commemorate the service of America’s military members, Tuesday. The Coast Guard Training Center Cape May 's...
View ArticleCoast Guard Cutter Reliance returns to homeport
BOSTON — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Reliance returned to their homeport at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine on Monday, following a...
View ArticleCoast Guard to intensify efforts to stop offshore poaching of Atlantic...
PHILADELPHIA — The Coast Guard will intensify efforts this winter to stop offshore poaching of Atlantic striped bass along the New Jersey and Delaware coasts. In an effort to ensure the health of the...
View ArticleGulfport-based cutter wins 8th Coast Guard District Admiral's Cup trophy
NEW ORLEANS — The crew of the Gulfport, Mississippi-based Coast Guard Cutter Razorbill won the Admiral's Cup trophy during the 2014 Patrol Boat Round-up, Thursday. "The Patrol Boat Round-up brings...
View ArticleCoast Guard crews respond to boat fire near Cushing Island
BOSTON — A Coast Guard Station South Portland, Maine, crew responded to a boat fire aboard a 30-foot lobster boat in the vicinity of Cushing Island, Maine, Monday. The Portland dispatch notified...
View ArticleCoast Guard, Southern Marin Fire Department medevac sailor
SAN FRANCISCO -- A Coast Guard boatcrew and the Southern Marin Fire Department medevaced a sailor aboard a tank vessel approximately eight miles west of San Francisco Monday morning. At approximately...
View ArticleCoast Guard to host public meetings for navigation needs assessments
MIAMI – The Coast Guard will host three public meetings Nov. 12-14 to collect oral and written comments, specifically regarding current navigation through three existing drawbridges: one crossing New...
View ArticlePhoto Release: Coast Guard Training Center Celebrates Veteran's Day
CAPE MAY, N.J. — A Veteran's Day event was held at the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center, Cape May, N.J., Nov. 11, to honor all those who have served our nation. U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Todd Prestidge,...
View ArticlePHOTO RELEASE: Coast Guard searching from Boca Grande to Panama City, Fla....
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— The Coast Guard is searching for a 77-year-old man aboard the sailing vessel Mariah between Boca Grande and Panama City, Florida, Tuesday. Missing is Craig Neus from Panama City,...
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