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Posts on ‘September 9th, 2007’

Coast Guard, Other Agencies Participate In Large Scale Exercise On Anacostia River

WASHINGTON -The Coast Guard will lead a multi-agency response exercise Monday to implement the preparedness plans of federal, state and local agencies in the national capital region.
Exercise Nautical Shield 2007, is designed to implement the Area Maritime Security Plan, Area Contingency Plan and the Coast Guard’s mass rescue plan. The objectives of Nautical Shield 2007 [...]

Coast Guard prepares mariners for tropical storm Gabrielle

BOSTON- The U.S. Coast Guard is taking steps to advise mariners to take precautions along the Northeastern U.S. coast as Tropical Storm Gabrielle approaches.
The National Hurricane Center reports that TS Gabrielle is traveling north at 12 knots and packing sustained 50-knot winds. Tropical storm force winds are expected to impact the waters from Cape Cod [...]