SEATTLE – A Coast Guard HH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew hoisted a man from a fishing vessel located off the coast of Tillamook Bay, Ore., today.
Coast Guard Group Astoria received a call reporting that a man aboard the fishing vessel Capt. Armstrong was in need of medical attention.
The helicopter crew transported the man to Coast Guard [...]
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Coast Guard Airlifts man from fishing vessel
Coast Guard Assists Grounded Vessell
SEATTLE – Coast Guard Group Astoria responded to a 42-foot charter vessel Wednesday inside the Ilwaco Gates near Cape Disappointment, Wash.
Coast Guard Group Astoria received a call from the charter vessel Sea Venture reporting that it had run aground after losing propulsion due to engine failure. A 47-foot Coast Guard motor life boat crew was [...]
OPSAVE Task Force Inspects 794 Boats During Busy Weekend
Two boaters charged with BWI; 173 safety violations issued; 37 voyages terminated.
NEW HAVEN, Conn.-Regional first response agencies completed their fourth successful summer weekend surge operation along Long Island, N.Y. and Connecticut waterways Sunday, educating the boating public and enforcing recreational boating safety laws.
Operation Sector Aggressive Vessel Enforcement (OPSAVE), a recreational boating safety task force comprised [...]
Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City Commanding Officer to retire
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – The commanding officer of Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City is scheduled to retire Friday following a change-of-command ceremony held here.
Coast Guard Capt. James Hubbard, an Egg Harbor Township, N.J., resident, will retire after more than 26 years of dedicated service.
Hubbard will be relieved of his position by Coast Guard Capt. [...]
Coast Guard Suspends Search For Missing Man
BALTIMORE – The Coast Guard has suspended a search for a man that was last seen reportedly entering the Atlantic Ocean near 49th Street in Ocean City, Md., last night.
The Coast Guard was initially notified by the Ocean City Police Department at 1:08 a.m. after finding clothing on the beach that a witness reportedly saw [...]
Coast Guard searching for downed U.S. Navy aircraft
PORTSMOUTH, Va. – The Coast Guard is assisting the Navy in their search for survivors of a naval aircraft that went down 150 miles off the Coast of the Virginia Capes.
Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, N.C., launched a C-130 Hercules airplane at approximately 12:15 a.m. today to search for three people who were reported [...]
Coast Guard airlifts man with hook in his eye
SEATTLE – A Coast Guard HH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew hoisted a man from a 68-foot fishing vessel located 55 nautical miles offshore from Coos Bay, Ore., today.
Coast Guard Group North Bend received a call reporting that a man aboard the Rose Marie had experienced a fishing related accident and was in need of medical attention.
The [...]