HONOLULU — Six members from the Fourteenth Coast Guard District here will be honored by the Honolulu Council Navy League during the 48th Annual Honolulu Navy League’s Sea Service Awards luncheon at the Hale Koa Hotel Friday at 11:30 a.m.
Posts on ‘December 11th, 2008’
Coast Guard recovers three, searches for two following helicopter crash
HOUSTON – The Coast Guard has recovered three crewmembers and continues to search for two more after a helicopter crashed approximately 2-miles south, off the coast of Sabine Pass, Texas, Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008. The three recovered crewmembers were pronounced deceased by a Jefferson County official.
Coast Guard airlifts injured snowmobile rider
BEAVER ISLAND, Mich. – A 27-year-old male was medically evacuated after he was injured in a snowmobile accident here Thursday morning.
Coast Guard rescue swimmers being honored for heroic rescue in Alaska
MIAMI – Two Coast Guard rescue swimmers will be honored Friday by Broward Navy Days at the Winterfest Grand Marshal Reception being held at Seminole Hard Rock Live for their part in an amazing rescue that took place 127 miles west of Dutch Harbor, Alaska, March 23.
Coast Guard Cutter Active returns home to Port Angeles, Wash.
SEATTLE — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Active will return to their homeport in Port Angeles, Wash., Thursday at 4 p.m.
The Active spent eight months in dry dock at the Coast Guard Yard in Baltimore to conduct maintenance on the cutter. The return transit from Baltimore to Port Angeles was primarily spent training [...]
Coast Guard to assist U.S. Virgin Islands mariners with fingerprinting for merchant mariner applications
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – A Coast Guard Regional Exam Center REC representative will visit Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands Dec. 17 and 18 to assist mariners with fingerprinting and application packages for merchant mariner’s documents, licenses and certificates of registry.
Boaters reminded to stay safe during duck season
CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Coast Guard reminds boaters to exercise caution while on the water throughout South Carolina for the upcoming five-day duck season beginning Friday due to expected inclement weather along the coast.