The Coast Guard responds in St. Croix following Hurricane Omar which damaged much of the island’s infrastructure. This video clip documents the repair of the communication station that keeps all mariners in the U.S. Virgin Islands in touch with the Coast Guard in the event of an maritime emergency.
Posts on ‘October 19th, 2008’
Coast Guard aircrew rescues 2 near Cape May, N.J.
CAPE MAY, N.J. – The Coast Guard rescued two people Sunday who were aboard a 72-foot boat adrift 14 miles off the coast here.
Rescued was Colin Clement and John Livingston.
Fishing vessel disabled in Gulf of Alaska, Coast Guard responding
JUNEAU, Alaska – The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter SPAR is responding to a disabled fishing vessel 270 miles southeast of Kodiak in the Gulf of Alaska today.
Coast Guard searching for missing crewmember
NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard is searching for a crewmember who reportedly went missing in the Gulf of Mexico Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008, 12-miles south of Terrebonne Bay.
Coast Guard rescues 3 People from sailing vessel inside Oregon Inlet, N.C.
PORTSMOUTH, Va. – A Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued three people from a sailing vessel that was malfunctioning in heavy weather near Oregon Inlet today.
Coast Guard rescues 5 in Chesapeake Bay
Coast Guard rescues 5 in Chesapeake Bay
BALTIMORE – The Coast Guard rescued five people south of the Bay Bridge in Annapolis, Md., Sunday.
Coast Guard Sector Baltimore was notified that five people aboard a 28-foot bayliner were lost, seasick and the vessel was disabled. The Coast Guard talked to the owner, An Tran, who said they [...]