SEATTLE – The Coast Guard is searching for a Brookings, Ore., man after his family reported he hasn’t been seen or heard from since getting underway November 23.
Craig Peterson is 33 years-old, approximately five-foot, seven-inches tall, 150 pounds, and has dark brown hair and possibly a goatee or trimmed beard. Peterson’s vessel is a [...]
Posts from ‘November, 2007’
Coast Guard searching for missing sailor, sailboat
Coast Guard Rescues Three From Grounded Vessel
NEW ORLEANS – A Coast Guard helicopter crew from Air Station New Orleans airlifted three men off of a vessel that had run aground 5-miles south of Delacroix, La., today.Earlier in the day, a watchstander st Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a call from one of the men on the small sport fishing vessel [...]
Coast Guard Re-opens Security Zone in Elizabeth River
PORTSMOUTH, Va. – The Coast Guard Captain of the Port has re-opened a security zone in the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River after repairs were made to the Norfolk – Portsmouth Beltline Railroad Bridge here today.
The Norfolk-Portsmouth Beltline Railroad Bridge is safe to operate, and the waterway is open to all commercial and [...]
Coast Guard Conducts Operation: Fill the Boat
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Coast Guard Sector Corpus Christi will be hosting “OPERATION: Fill the Boat” on Saturday, December 1, 2007 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Wal-Mart in Portland, TX.
The Coast Guard will be collecting new unwrapped toys for distribution to children in the Portland and Corpus Christi area through the Wishes [...]
Juneau Alaska Chamber honors Coast Guardsman
Juneau Chamber of Commerce honors Coast Guardsman of the quarter, Petty Officer Matthew D. Diamond, November 29, 2007.
Coast Guard rescues 3 in Galveston Bay
HOUSTON – The Coast Guard rescued three men from Galveston Bay, Texas, Thursday night after their boat sank in Siever’s Cove.
A watchstander at Coast Guard Sector Houston/Galveston received a call from a boater at 10:10 p.m. Thursday reporting that he had seen a man waving a flashlight on the shore of Siever’s Cove. The boater [...]
Captain of the Port Closes Elizabeth River
PORTSMOUTH, Va. – The Captain of the Port is advising all mariners that the waterway near the Norfolk – Portsmouth Beltline Railroad Bridge located at mile-marker 2.6 in the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River wasl closed to all vessels Friday at 6 a.m., until further notice to conduct emergency mechanical repairs.The Coast Guard was [...]