UPDATE 4: Coast Guard suspends active search for missing fishermen in Lake Erie
CLEVELAND — The Coast Guard has suspended its search for the two remaining people in the water near South Bass Island in Lake Erie, Thursday, pending any new developments. Two bodies were recovered...
View ArticleCoast Guard searching for possible missing boaters
MIAMI — Coast Guard crewmembers are searching for possible missing boaters approximately 17 miles off of Venice Beach, Fla., Thursday evening. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg,...
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Coast Guard crews continue search for mayday callers
Click logo above to play mayday call received by Coast Guard MIAMI — Multiple Coast Guard rescue crews continue to search for the source of a mayday call received just after 8 p.m. Thursday,...
View ArticleCoast Guard medevacs ailing motor vessel engineer on Columbia River
ASTORIA, Ore. — The Coast Guard transported a stricken engineer from a motor vessel moored in the Columbia River near Astoria, to awaiting EMS on shore in Astoria, Thursday. Coast Guard Sector...
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PHOTOS: Coast Guard tactical air squadron holds change of command ceremony
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Capt. Kevin P. Gavin relieved Capt. Donna L. Cottrell as commanding officer of Coast Guard Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron Jacksonville during a change of command...
View ArticleCoast Guard to recognize rescuers of three from capsized boat
SAN DIEGO – The U.S. Coast Guard is scheduled to present awards to mariners who rescued three men who were adrift in the ocean in May 2013, during a ceremony in San Diego Monday. Crewmembers and...
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Coast Guard oversees bulk carrier refloating off Virginia Beach
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard oversaw the refloating of the 751-foot bulk carrier, Ornak, Friday. At approximately 9:35 a.m., the Ornak was refloated offshore of the Virginia Beach Resort and...
View ArticleCoast Guard searching Delaware River for man missing from personal watercraft
PHILADELPHIA — The Coast Guard, along with state and local partner agencies, is searching the Delaware River Friday for a missing boater. The Coast Guard received a report from local dispatch of an...
View ArticleCoast Guard crews suspend search for source of mayday
MIAMI — Search-and-rescue crews suspended their search efforts for a woman and man who made a distress call, believed to be approximately 17 miles of the coast of Venice beach, Fla.. On Thursday...
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Coast Guard Port Angeles crew rescues distressed sailor near Port Townsend,...
A Coast Guard 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew from Station Port Angeles, Wash., rescues a man after his sailboat overturned near Port Townsend, Wash., April 19, 2014.The crew transported the man and...
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Coast Guard Cutter Legare home for Easter
PORTSMOUTH, Va. – Families and friends welcomed home the Cutter Legare Saturday, which sailed into its Portsmouth homeport in time for the Easter holiday. The cutter returns to homeport after a 49-day...
View ArticleCoast Guard urges caution along California coast
SAN FRANCISCO - The Coast Guard advises mariners and the public to use caution with high surf expected to pass through Northern California Saturday and Sunday The National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
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Coast Guard responding to reports of pollution in Charleston City, Bristol,...
CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Coast Guard is responding to reports of pollution from an unknown source causing pools of thick, purple diesel-type product and sheens in the water at Bristol, Ashley River, and...
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Coast Guard continuing to oversee pollution response
CHARLESTON, S.C. – Coast Guard pollution responders are continuing to respond to reports of pollution in Charleston City, Bristol and Ashley River marinas Sunday. Boaters reported pools of thick,...
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PHOTOs: Coast Guard marine inspectors, Port of Cleveland welcome arrival of...
Petty Officer 2nd Class Cody Johnson, a marine inspector stationed at Marine Safety Unit Cleveland, inspects navigation equipment aboard the motor vessel Fortunagract for compliance with international...
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Search for possible missing diver near Diamond Head
HONOLULU — The Coast Guard is searching for a possible missing diver approximately one mile south of Diamond Head, Oahu, Sunday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Honolulu received notification...
View ArticleCoast Guard to medevac 3 injured mariners from vessel south of Kodiak, Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Coast Guard is preparing to medevac three injured mariners from a vessel currently more than 300 miles south of Kodiak Monday. Coast Guard watchstanders at the 17th District...
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Coast Guard concludes ice breaking operations on lower Great Lakes
The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Neah Bay, homeported in Cleveland, works to keep the CSL Laurentien moving during an escort in eastern Lake Erie, March 27, 2014. The crew encountered plate ice as thick...
View ArticleCoast Guard rescues 2 men from grounded vessel near Sitka, Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Coast Guard rescued two men from a grounded fishing vessel near Sitka Monday. A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Air Station Sitka landed on the beach at Low...
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Coast Guard responds to diesel spill in Ala Wai small boat harbor
Editor's note: For high resolution images, click on the thumbnails above. HONOLULU — The Coast Guard is responding to a diesel spill in the Ala Wai small boat harbor, Monday. Watchstanders at...
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