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PHOTO RELEASE: Charleston’s new Coast Guard cutter arrives home for Thanksgiving
Coast Guard Cutter Hamilton, a National Security Cutter, makes the transit to its new homeport in Charleston, Nov. 24, 2014. The Hamiliton is the first NSC to be stationed on the East Coast since the...
View Article1 dead, 1 missing in overdue fishing trip; Coast Guard, FWC searching
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — One person is dead and another person is missing in the search for two men overdue from a fishing trip aboard a 12-foot boat, which reportedly began Saturday morning near Shell...
View ArticleCoast Guard helps rescue, transport 193 endangered sea turtles
BOSTON — Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod, Massachusetts, is hosting a media event Tuesday at 7 a.m. for the embarking of 193 endangered sea turtles found stranded off New England's coast.Animal...
View ArticleCoast Guard suspends search for missing surfer near Rockaway Beach
SAN FRANCISCO — The Coast Guard suspended searching for an individual last seen in the water near Rockaway Beach in Pacifica, Sunday evening. Coast Guard Sector San Francisco personnel were notified...
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Coast Guard rescues 6 boaters from grounded sailing vessel off St. John, U.S....
Coast Guard helicopter rescue crews from Air Station Borinquen in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico rescued six boaters, three men and three women, from the 48-foot sailing vessel Aurora after it ran aground on...
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Matson crew receives Coast Guard public service award
Editors note: For high resolution imagery, click on the thumbnails above. HONOLULU — The Coast Guard presented a Meritorious Public Service award Monday at the Matson terminal to crewmembers...
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Coast Guard, Ocean Safety rescue kayakers on Molokini Crater
Editor's note: For high resolution video, click on the thumbnail image above. HONOLULU — The Coast Guard and Ocean Safety rescued two kayakers trapped on Molokini Crater Monday. Watchstanders at...
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Swim failure and cold water drowning: The quick and deadly result of cold...
ALAMEDA, Calif. — The public image of "warm and sunny California" may lead to needless deaths in the state's lakes, rivers and coastal areas. Water safety experts say swim failure and cold water...
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*** IMAGERY RELEASE *** Coast Guard transports 193 endangered sea turtles
VIDEO LINK HERE CLICK IMAGES FOR HIGH RESOLUTION PHOTOS BOSTON — The Coast Guard transported 193 endangered sea turtles from Cape Cod, Massachusetts to Orlando, Florida Tuesday. Animal caregivers...
View ArticleCoast Guard searches for overdue crabber near Anacortes, Wash.
SEATTLE — Coast Guard crews are searching for an overdue crabber last seen near Anacortes, Tuesday morning. Missing is Dean Harvey, 48, of Bremerton. A 45-foot Response Boat — Medium crew from Coast...
View ArticleWarm winter weather won't save you from cold water drowning
LOS ANGELES - As cooler temperatures set in across the state, the Coast Guard is focusing on reminding boaters and the public about the dangers of cold water drowning. Cold water is defined as any...
View ArticleAlameda-based cutter returns home after 140-day deployment
ALAMEDA, Calif. – The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Stratton is scheduled to return to its homeport at Coast Guard Island in Alameda Friday at 8:30 a.m. after a 140-day deployment to the Arctic and...
View ArticleUPDATE: Coast Guard suspends search for overdue fisherman near Shell Island Fla.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Coast Guard suspended its search Wednesday for a 37-year-old man reported overdue from a fishing trip aboard a 12-foot boat, which reportedly began Saturday morning near...
View ArticleCoast Guard announces pilot program use of NIXLE for bar reports on Oregon Coast
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard will begin use of NIXLE to provide publicly accessible reports on the Umpqua River Bar conditions Friday. Station Umpqua River has begun broadcasting bar reports, bar...
View ArticleCoast Guard suspends search for overdue crabber near Anacortes, Wash.
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard has suspended the search for a crabber reported overdue near Anacortes, Wednesday. Dean Harvey, 48, of Bremerton, remains missing. Search crews spent 24 hours completing a...
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Coast Guard medevacs man, 62, from sailboat off NC coast
WILMINGTON, N.C. — The Coast Guard medevaced an injured 62-year-old man from his sailboat Thursday approximately 100 miles east of Kill Devil Hills. Watchstanders at the Fifth Coast Guard District...
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Coast Guard seeking public’s assistance in locating vessel in distress
Editors note: For audio of the mayday call click the thumbnail image above. HONOLULU — The Coast Guard is seeking the public's assistance after receiving a mayday call from a mariner in distress...
View ArticleCoast Guard encourages owners to prepare vessels for winter in Alaska
KODIAK, Alaska — The Coast Guard 17th District encourages Alaskan mariners to winterize their vessels and to prevent excess snow from accumulating on moored vessels this winter. Coast Guard personnel...
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Photo Release: Alameda-based cutter returned home after 140-day deployment
Petty Officer 2nd Class James Kalber, a boatswain's mate assigned to the Coast Guard Cutter Stratton, hugs his daughter at Coast Guard Island in Alameda, Calif., Nov. 28, 2014, after returning home...
View ArticleCoast Guard assists 4 taking on water in Sarasota Bay, Fla.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Coast Guard assisted four people aboard a 38-foot catamaran after they began taking on water in the vicinity of Ringling Brothers Bridge in Sarasota Bay, Friday. The owner...
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