NEW YORK-The Coast Guard is investigating an allision between a 381-foot barge and the Raritan River Railroad Drawbridge in Perth Amboy, N.J., around 3:30 a.m. today.
The barge DBL 103, carrying 98,000 barrels of number two fuel oil, struck the wooden catwalk of the Raritan River Railroad Drawbridge while inbound in the northern channel. The tugboat [...]
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Coast Guard Investigates Bridge Allison on the Raritan River
Coast Guard Medevacs Two from Cruise Ship
MIAMI — The Coast Guard medically evacuated an 88-year-old man and an 80-year-old woman from the Holland America cruise ship Westerdam about 80 miles south of Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, at about 10 p.m. Friday.
Search-and-rescue coordinators at the Coast Guard District Seven command center in Miami received a telephone call from a Westerdam crewmember around 3:45 [...]