Coast Guard responds to mayday call, rescues 1 from Calumet Harbor
CLEVELAND — The Coast Guard responded to a mayday call, Friday afternoon, from a boater whose boat was taking on water just inside the break wall of Calumet Harbor in Chicago. The name of the rescued...
View Article**Photo Release** Military Spouse Appreciation Day celebrated at Coast Guard...
Shelley Kimball, 2013 Coast Guard spouse of the year, makes an opening statement for Military Spouse Appreciation Day at Coast Guard Base Miami Beach, Florida, May 31, 2014. The event celebrated...
View ArticleCoast Guard medevacs 38-year-old man north of Mansfield Jetties
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard rescued a 38-year-old man, Saturday, whose boat became disabled 10 miles north of the Mansfield Jetties. At approximately 11 p.m., Friday, watchstanders at...
View ArticleCoast Guard rescues stranded man near Brownsville Ship Channel
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard located a stranded man near the Brownsville Ship Channel and transported him to safety, Saturday. At approximately 8 a.m., while returning to dock for refuel,...
View ArticleCoast Guard assists two disabled fishing vessels near Port O'connor
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Coast Guard assisted and brought two disabled fishing vessels to safety, near Port O’Connor, Saturday. At approximately 9 p.m. Friday, watchstanders at Sector Corpus...
View ArticleCoast Guard rescues 7 adults, 1 child from burning fishing vessel off...
HOUSTON — The Coast Guard rescued seven adults and one child from a fishing vessel that caught fire approximately 3 miles southeast of the Freeport Jetties, Saturday. At 5 p.m., watchstanders at Coast...
View ArticleCoast Guard rescues man, 60, who fell overboard 7 miles off NC coast
WILMINGTON, N.C. — The Coast Guard rescued a 60-year-old man Saturday after he reportedly fell into the water approximately seven miles east of Cape Lookout. A crewmember aboard the 31-foot sailboat,...
View ArticleCoast Guard assists 4 boaters aboard disabled boat in Lake St. Clair
CLEVELAND — The Coast Guard assisted four boaters, early Saturday evening, aboard a disabled boat in Lake St. Clair. The names of the boaters assisted are not being released by the Coast Guard. At...
View ArticleCoast Guard assists 8 boaters aboard disabled vessel in Detroit River
CLEVELAND — The Coast Guard assisted eight people aboard a disabled vessel, Saturday afternoon, in the Detroit River. The names of the boaters assisted are not being released by the Coast Guard, and...
View ArticleCoast Guard assists disoriented boaters taking on water in Lake Erie
CLEVELAND — The Coast Guard assisted 4 boaters, late Saturday afternoon, who were disoriented and taking on water in western Lake Erie. The names of the boaters assisted are not being released by the...
View ArticleCORRECTION: Coast Guard, good Samaritans rescue 5, searching for 1 in...
Correction: The rescues occurred Saturday evening. A previous version of this release stated that the rescues occurred Friday evening. CLEVELAND — The Coast Guard and two good Samaritan boaters...
View ArticleCutter Valiant Returns from northern Florida patrol, dry-dock period
Click the image above to view and download the high resolution version. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Valiant returned home to Naval Station Mayport, Florida, Sunday,...
View ArticleRescue crew medically evacuates 57-year-old from cruise ship
A Coast Guard Air Station Miami rescue crew prepares for a hoist. (Stock photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Cory Mendenhal.) MIAMI — A 57-year-old male passenger aboard the Carnival cruise ship...
View ArticleCoast Guard ends active search for missing man in Lake Michigan
CLEVELAND —Rescue personnel from the U.S. Coast Guard ended their active search on Lake Michigan, Sunday morning, for a man reported missing Saturday night. The names of the boaters rescued and the...
View ArticleCoast Guard searching for 4 in Lake Michigan near Chicago
CLEVELAND — The Coast Guard is searching for four people, Sunday morning, in Lake Michigan about 7 miles off shore from the 31st Street Marina in Chicago. The names of the boaters involved in this...
View ArticleCoast Guard rescues 2 from aground sailing vessel near Oak lsland, Wisconsin
CLEVELAND — The Coast Guard rescued two people, early Sunday morning, aboard an aground sailing vessel in the vicinity of Oak Island, Wisconsin. The names of the boaters rescued are not being released...
View ArticleSan Diego aircrew medevacs ailing man from vessel
SAN DIEGO — A Coast Guard Sector San Diego aircrew medically evacuated an ailing 62-year-old man from a fishing vessel approximately 184 miles off the coast of San Diego, Saturday. The crew of the...
View ArticleCoast Guard assists 9 people aboard disabled vessel taking on water near Port...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard assisted a disabled vessel taking on water with nine people aboard, 33 miles southeast of Port O'Connor, Sunday. At 3 a.m., watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector...
View ArticleCoast Guard suspends search for 2 in Lake Michigan near Chicago
CLEVELAND — The Coast Guard suspended the search for two people, Sunday night, in Lake Michigan about 7 miles off shore from the 31st Street Marina in Chicago. Still missing are a 30-year-old male and...
View ArticleCoast Guard searches for missing swimmer near Juno Beach
MIAMI — Coast Guard search-and-rescue crews are searching for a missing swimmer in the vicinity of Juno Beach, Florida, Sunday evening. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Station Lake Worth Inlet received a...
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