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Video – America’s Maritime Guardian

WASHINGTON, D.C – The Coast Guard’s latest video on the roles and missions of the Coast Guard.

Video – Shrimp Boat Fire in Gulf of Mexico

The Coast Guard responded to a fire onboard the fishing vessel Master Ryan 10-miles off the coast of Galveston, Texas, Dec. 6, 2008.
Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston received a call from the lift boat A.J. Burios around 9 a.m. reporting the fire and that three people were onboard the shrimp boat. The Coast Guard dispatched [...]

Coast Guard rescues 3 off grounded vessel

NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard rescued two men and one woman from a grounded vessel in the Mississippi Sound, 30-miles south of Bay St. Louis, Miss., Saturday evening, Dec. 6, 2008.

Coast Guard medevacs man from fishing vessel Pacific Voyager

SAN DIEGO — The crew of a Coast Guard MH-60J Jayhawk helicopter based in San Diego medically evacuated a 53-year-old man from the 55-foot fishing vessel Pacific Voyager 150 miles south of San Diego at 5:30 p.m today.