SEATTLE – The Coast Guard has terminated the voyage of the fishing vessel Cassandra Ann after finding nine safety violations during a routine at sea boarding.
A boarding team from the Coast Guard Cutter Alert ended the voyage of the 42-foot fishing vessel Cassandra Anne, homeported in Neah Bay, Wash., after finding nine violations of the [...]
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Coast Guard terminates tribal fishing vessel’s voyage
Good Samaritans rescue four after fishing vessel capsizes
SEATTLE – Four fishermen are safe after their fishing vessel capsized approximately two miles west of San Juan Island, in Puget Sound, today.
The 50-foot fishing vessel Esperanza, homeported in Everett, Wash., capsized today approximately two miles west of Cattle Point on San Juan Island. The four men were rescued from the water by Good Samaritans [...]
Coast Guard, Customs agents bugged over moth invasion
SEATTLE – Coast Guard and Customs and Border Protection members discovered some unwelcome stowaways aboard a cargo ship from Japan Saturday.
Five nests of Asian Gypsy Moths were discovered aboard the motor vessel Orto during a search by the Vessel Boarding and Search Team from Coast Guard Sector Seattle and Customs agents. U.S. Customs and Border [...]
Fishing vessel runs aground near Martha’s Vineyard
BOSTON – Coast Guard rescuers responded to reports that an 87-foot dragger ran aground near the East Chop of Martha’s Vineyard, Mass., around 1:45 a.m., today.
There were no reported injuries to the five crew members aboard the North Carolina-based vessel, but the vessel sustained some damage.
No fuel leakage was visible.
Coast Guard Sector Southeastern New England [...]