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Photo Release: Coast Guard Cutter Steadfast crew returns to homport in...
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Steadfast prepares to moor up in their home port of Astoria, Ore., Feb. 28, 2015. The Steadfast crew returned from a successful two-month joint interagency task...
View Article**UPDATE** Coast Guard loosens Fort Pierce safety zone for recreational and...
MIAMI — The Coast Guard has made a change in the Fort Pierce Inlet safety zone Saturday afternoon. Recreational and commercial vessels with less than 25-foot draft are now allowed to transit through...
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Coast Guard crew frees fishing boat from ice near Woods Hole
BOSTON — A Coast Guard crew responded to a fishing vessel trapped in ice in Woods Hole Passage, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, Saturday.At about 3 p.m., the crew of the fishing boat Capt. RM Chase...
View ArticleCoast Guard searches for kayaker off Galveston
HOUSTON — The Coast Guard is searching for a 23-year-old man wearing a full blue rain suit and holding onto a dark green 16-foot kayak with an 8-foot blue kayak drifting nearby after overturning...
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Alameda-based cutter returns home following 79-day deployment
Petty Officer 2nd Class Sarah Rich, a storekeeper aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Waesche, a 418-foot National Security Cutter homeported out of Alameda, Calif., embraces her daughter, Taylor Jackson,...
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Coast Guard, partner agencies searching for 2 boaters near Everglades City, Fla.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— The Coast Guard and partner agencies are searching for two boaters aboard a 19-foot center console boat near Everglades City, Florida, Monday. Missing are William Benditt, 60,...
View ArticleCoast Guard Cutter Diligence returns to Wilmington after patrol
WILMINGTON, N.C. – The crew aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Diligence is scheduled to return to Wilmington at 3:30 p.m. today following a 46-day patrol in the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean. During...
View ArticleCoast Guard Cutter Line ensures delivery of vital home heating oil to Port...
NEW YORK – The Coast Guard Cutter Line helped facilitate the delivery of 60,000 barrels of home heating oil on Saturday and another 78,000 barrels on Sunday to Port Jefferson, New York. Without the...
View ArticleCoast Guard conducts medevac near Dutch Harbor, Alaska
JUNEAU, Alaska — A Coast Guard Air Station MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew medevaced an ailing mariner from the fishing vessel Northern Victor in Beaver Inlet, approximately 13 miles southeast of Dutch...
View ArticleCoast Guard MSU Portland revokes Willamette Queen’s certificate of inspection
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Coast Guard revoked the certificate of inspection of the passenger vessel Willamette Queen Monday after the vessel’s owners failed to conduct a required out-of-water hull...
View Article**Update** Safety zone adjusted for Fort Pierce Inlet
MIAMI — The Coast Guard has made a change in the Fort Pierce Inlet safety zone Monday afternoon.Recreational and commercial vessels with less than 16-feet of draft are now allowed to transit through...
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UPDATE: Coast Guard suspends search for missing kayaker in Galveston Bay
An animated graphic of Coast Guard search patterns through the course of trying to locate a missing kayaker in Galveston Bay from Feb. 28 to March 2, 2015. HOUSTON — The Coast Guard suspended the...
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Saginaw Coast Guard saves 2 who were stranded on ice on Saginaw Bay
A Coast Guardsman helps a man who fell through the ice on Lake Huron near the Bay City Recreation Area Jan. 27, 2011, as part of a four-day ice rescue training class. Night time training is important...
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PHOTOS: Coast Guard, Michigan State Police divers repair cutter
Crew members of Coast Guard Cutter Biscayne Bay assist as members of the Michigan State Police Dive team help replace a damaged depth finder on the cutter at the cutter's homeport in St. Ignace,...
View ArticleSector Juneau monitoring vessels for non-compliance with Vessel Response Plan...
JUNEAU, Alaska — Coast Guard Captain of the Port Southeast Alaska is monitoring ongoing instances where tank vessels and non-tank vessels required to meet Title 33 Code of Federal Regulations Part...
View ArticleCoast Guard to convene General Court-Martial for Coast Guardsman accused of...
NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard Eighth District is scheduled to convene a General Court-Martial in New Orleans, Thursday, for a Coast Guardsman accused of misconduct, including sexual misconduct. Petty...
View ArticleGood Samaritan rescues 3 near Arroyo City, Texas
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A mariner located three overdue boaters Tuesday aground in their recreational boat in the Intracoastal Waterway a few miles south of the mouth of the Arroyo Colorado River. The...
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Multimedia Release: Coast Guard monitors cargo vessel near Welch Island, Ore.
U.S. Coast Guard photos and video by Air Station Astoria. WARRENTON, Ore. — The Coast Guard is monitoring a vessel that lost propulsion and briefly grounded in the vicinity of Welch Island,...
View ArticleCoast Guard and Puerto Rico Police rescue distressed diver, a boat operator...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The crew of a Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter and a Puerto Rico Police marine unit rescued two men, a distressed diver and the operator of a disabled dive boat, Wednesday...
View ArticleCoast Guard urges caution on, near ice as warmer temperatures arrive
CHICAGO — The Coast Guard is urging people to use extreme caution on and near waterways with the forecast for sustained, warmer temperatures beginning this weekend. The above freezing-temperatures...
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