CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla – The Coast Guard suspended its active search for a missing 67-year-old diver five-miles west of Gasparilla Pass in Charlotte County, Fla., at about 8 p.m. Sunday.
Dean Witt, of Arcadia, Fla., was reported missing to the Coast Guard by the captain of a 27-foot charter vessel from Legacy Dive Charters of Southwest [...]
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Coast Guard Suspends Search for Missing Diver
Guard D.O.G.s Part 5
Guard D.O.G.s Part 5 by CoastGuardNews — Revver Online Video Sharing Network
The 5th and final part of The Pentagon Channels series on the Coast Guard’s Deployable Operations Group. The focus is on the DOG’s annual Assessment & Selection week at Camp Edwards in Cape Cod, Mass.
Coast Guard Medevacs Freighter Crewmember
HARBOR BEACH, Mich. – The Coast Guard medicaly evacuated a crewmember off a freighter in Lake Huron, today.
The frieghter, Canadian Transfer called the Coast Guard to help get a sick crewmember off the ship and to a hospital on land.
U.S. Coast Guard Station Harbor Beach was deployed and arrived along side the Canadian Transfer at [...]
Coast Guard Continues Search for Missing Diver
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla – The Coast Guard, along with local and state agencies, is continuing the search for a missing 67-year old diver in the vicinity of Gasparilla Pass in Charlotte County, Fla.
Dean Witt, of Arcadia, Fla., was reported missing to the Coast Guard by the captain of a 27-foot charter vessel from Legacy Dive [...]
Coast Guard responds to sunken fishing vessel in New Bedford Harbor
BOSTON – The Coast Guard responded to Homer’s Wharf in New Bedford Harbor today after the 39-foot fishing vessel Samantha and Serena sunk at the dock.
The New Bedford Fire Department contacted the Coast Guard at 8:20 a.m. to report the sinking of the wooden fishing vessel. Nobody was aboard the boat when it sank, [...]
Coast Guard rescues 4 near Roosevelt Inlet, Delaware
INDIAN RIVER, Del. – The Coast Guard rescued four people today who were aboard a disabled 19-foot boat three miles south of Mispillion Inlet, Del.
The Coast Guard received a call at 12:10 a.m. via 911 reporting the four people aboard the disabled boat were requesting assistance.
A boat crew from Coast Guard Station Roosevelt Inlet, [...]
Air Station Humboldt Bay Responds to Four People in the Water
McKinleyville, Calif. – At 1:40 p.m. Saturday, US Coast Guard Air Station Humboldt Bay received a report of four people in the water at the mouth of the Klamath River south of Crescent City, Calif.
Allegedly, the four men were fishing on a 16-foot flat-bottom jet-drive boat, which capsized after reaching 15-foot breaking surf at the [...]