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Posts on ‘July 20th, 2008’

Coast Guard Searches For 2 Missing Crewmembers

NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard is searching for two crewmembers from the freighter vessel Maratha Messenger who fell overboard while trying to raise an accommodation ladder at approximately 3:30 a.m. this morning in the vicinity of mile marker 54 on the Lower Mississippi River.
Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a report from [...]

Coast Guard Rescues Three People After Report of Overdue Vessel

SAN FRANCISCO –The U.S. Coast Guard rescued three men today after their vessel was found partially submerged near Chipps Island.
At 1:04 a.m., Coast Guard Sector San Francisco received notification of an overdue vessel that launched at 3:00 p.m. Saturday. Immediately upon receiving the call, Air Station San Francisco launched an HH-65 Dolphin helicopter and Station [...]

Coast Guard Searches For 2 Missing Crewmembers

NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard is searching for two crewmembers from the freighter vessel Maratha Messenger who fell overboard while trying to raise an accommodation ladder at approximately 3:30 a.m. this morning in the vicinity of mile marker 54 on the Lower Mississippi River.
Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a report from [...]