HOUSTON – The Coast Guard medevaced a 47-year-old man from the OSV Capt. Nick this morning after it reportedly collided with the a tanker ship, the Pan Am Caribe, Friday night.
A rescue boat from Coast Guard Station Galveston was dispatched at 3:57 a.m., to meet the Capt. Nick about 10 miles off shore from Sabine, [...]
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Coast Guard Conducts Medevac – Investigates Collision
Today in Coast Guard History – January 6th
1934- The United States Line SS Washington came within inches of ramming the new Light Vessel No. 117 on the Nantucket Station. The liner scraped the lightship’s side, shearing off davits, a lifeboat, antennas, etc. Five months later the lightship was sunk by RMS Olympic with the loss of seven men.
1973- The U. [...]