HONOLULU — A Coast Guard rescue helicopter crew from Air Station Barbers Point medically evacuated an injured man this morning 40 miles north of Hilo.
The Coast Guard received a call from the sport fishing vessel’s crew at 8:45 a.m. Sunday concerning a 30-year-old male crewmember who was feeling ill aboard the 28-foot sport fishing vessel [...]
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Coast Guard Assists Injured Man North of Hilo
Coast Guard airlifts injured fisherman near Tillamook, Oregon
SEATTLE – The Coast Guard airlifted a 24-year-old male from a fishing vessel five miles northwest of Tillamook, Ore., today.
The master of the 77-foot vessel Lady Kate contacted Coast Guard Air Station Astoria, Ore., by VHF channel 16 at 1:02 a.m. to request assistance after the man was struck by a crab pot and injured.
An [...]
Cosco Busan Clean Up Update for December 1, 2007
SAN FRANCISCO – The most recent information about the clean up is as follows:
Total personnel employed: 737
Total gallons discharged: Approximately 58,000
Total birds captured: 1,061
Total birds cleaned: 783
Total birds released: 314
Total birds died in facility: 573
Total birds dead on arrival: 1,700
Remaining feet of boom laid out: 0
Additional “hot shot” [...]
Coast Guard Suspends Search for Missing Maryland Man
BALTIMORE – The search for an Arnold, Md., man believed missing after his vessel was found adrift in the Chesapeake Bay last night has been suspended pending further developments.
The search for Michael McDonough, 50, has been suspended following a search and rescue effort that lasted 20 hours and included the Coast Guard, the Maryland Transportation [...]
Coast Guard Searching For Missing Cruise Ship Passenger
NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard began searching this morning for a 77- year-old man reportedly missing from the Carnival Cruise Ship Fantasy.
At approximately 4 a.m., the cruise ship moored at its port and noted that one of the passengers was unaccounted for. The Hattiesburg, Miss., resident’s room, which included a private balcony, was [...]
Coast Guard En Route To Injuried Crewman
NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard is responding to a captain’s request for a medavac of a 42-year-old, injured crewman off a 179-foot freighter, approximately 213-miles south of New Orleans in the Gulf of Mexico tonight.
The Coast Guard received a call at approximately 2 p.m., from the captain of the Singapore-flagged vessel Ikan Sepat, reporting [...]
Coast Guard Searching for Missing Man
BALTIMORE – The Coast Guard is searching for a man believed to be missing after finding his boat adrift last night in the Chesapeake Bay.
At about 6:30 p.m. last night, the Maryland Transportation Police notified Coast Guard Sector Baltimore of a vessel they observed near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge that was adrift and banging up [...]