TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. – The Coast Guard, along with local agencies, has been searching for a person in the water about one-mile west of Sunset Beach in Treasure Island, Fla., since about 7 p.m. Sunday.
Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg, Fla., received a call from St. Petersburg Fire and Rescue at about 6:30 p.m. Sunday, reporting [...]
Posts on ‘March 2nd, 2008’
Coast Guard Searching for Missing Parasailer
Coast Guard Medevacs Injured Crewman
NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard medevaced a 26-year-old male from a vessel about 30 miles east of New Orleans this afternoon.
A watchstander at Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans received a call at 12:33 p.m., from Sector New Orleans, reporting that a crewman working on a fishing vessel had been injured. The injured [...]
Coast Guard Repatriates 8 Cuban Migrants
MIAMI – The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Knight Island repatriated eight Cuban migrants to Bahia de Cubañas, Cuba, Sunday, who were interdicted at sea in two separate events during the past eight days.
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant spotted a rustic vessel carrying five Cuban migrants Tuesday about 80 miles southwest [...]
Coast Guard cutter helps five fishermen
BOSTON – The Coast Guard assisted a Boston-based fishing crew today after their boat became disabled 30 miles east of Chatham, Mass.
The crew of five aboard the Miss Lindsey II radioed Coast Guard Sector Southeastern New England in Woods Hole, Mass., at 3:15 a.m., and reported they were adrift and suspected a head gasket had [...]