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Coast Guard Suspends Search for Dr. Jim Gray

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — The U.S. Coast Guard suspended the search for Dr. Jim Gray at 5:30 p. m. today.
After four solid days of searching an area of over 132,000 square miles in optimal search conditions, Coast Guard search and rescue units found no trace of Dr. Jim Gray or his vessel the [...]

MCPO’s of the Coast Guard and Navy Visit San Diego

SAN DIEGO– Feb. 1, 2007 — Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Charles “Skip” Bowen (foreground) and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Joe Campa salute the flag during morning colors onboard the Coast Guard Cutter Chase in San Diego Harbor. Both men were in San Diego to visit units and [...]

Busy 48 Hours for Coast Guard Cutter Key Largo

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – In the last 48 hours the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Key Largo repatriated 162 Dominican Republic migrants and two Haitian Nationals to La Romana, Dominican Republic.
Today, shortly before arriving in La Romana to repatriate 25 Dominican migrants who were interdicted yesterday, the Key Largo interdicted a yola [...]

Coast Guard Searching for Missing Fishing Vessel

BOSTON – The Coast Guard is searching for a 52-foot Newburyport, Mass. fishing vessel today, off shore of Cape Elizabeth, ME with two people on board.
Coast Guard District One Command Center received an electronic signal, without a position, from fishing vessel Lady Luck 2 a.m. today indicating the vessel may be in distress. The Coast [...]

CGNewsTip: Coast Guard Searching for Missing Fishing Boat

Coast Guard Searches For Missing Fishing Boat
BOSTON — The Coast Guard is searching off the coast of Cape Elizabeth, Maine, for a missing Newburyport, Mass., fishing vessel with two crew members on board.
The Lady Luck sent out a distress signal at 2 a.m. Thursday, according to officials.
A helicopter assisting in the search located [...]

Coast Guard Expands Search Effort for Dr. Gray Before Suspending Case

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — The U.S. Coast Guard will conduct one more massive search effort for Dr. Jim Gray before considering case suspension this evening.
Based on excellent search conditions, unit availability, and no indications of Dr. Gray’s vessel within previously searched areas, the Coast Guard has decided to search an expanded area today. The [...]

Coast Guard Contributes Material for Artificial Reef

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.– The Coast Guard, in partnership with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP), is scheduled to deploy worn buoy sinkers to an artificial reef off the coast of New Jersey on Saturday.
The Coast Guard cutter Juniper, a 225-foot buoy tender homeported in Newport, R.I., will be adding a total of 10 [...]