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Posts on ‘May 13th, 2009’

Coast Guard recovers 27 people, continues searching near Boynton Beach

MIAMI — The Coast Guard is continuing the search for missing people in the water after a vessel capsized about 15 miles east of Boynton Beach, Fla., Wednesday.

Coast Guard, salvors recover Mar-Gun from St. George beach after 10 week effort

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Coast Guard assisted salvors in successfully recovering the 112-foot fishing vessel Mar-Gun from Staraya Beach on the north end of St. George Island in the Bering Sea Wednesday at 1:04 a.m.

Station Wilmette Harbor to hold boating safety open house

WILMETTE, Ill. – U.S. Coast Guard Station Wilmette Harbor will kick-off National Safe Boating Week with an open house here, Saturday, May 16, at 10 Harbor Drive in Gillson Park.

Coast Guard responding to multiple people in the water

MIAMI – The Coast Guard is responding to a report of up to 28 people from a capsized vessel in the water, 13 of whom have been recovered, about 15 miles east of Boynton Beach, Fla., Wednesday.

Commercial divers recover body from Lady Mary wreck site

CAPE MAY, N.J. – Commercial divers recovered one body from the 71-foot fishing boat Lady Mary 75 miles east of Cape May, N.J., Tuesday.

Coast Guard hosts Eastern Caribbean Coast Guard Commanders’ Conference in Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Southern Command are hosting the Eastern Caribbean Coast Guard Commanders’ Conference Wednesday and Thursday at the Inter-Continental Hotel in Isla Verde, Puerto Rico.

Coast Guard Station Brunswick promotes National Boat Safety Week

BRUNSWICK, Ga. – Coast Guard Station Brunswick will be hosting a media availability Thursday at 2 p.m. at Station Brunswick pier, to help promote National Boat Safety Week.
Coast Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary and members of the Department of Natural Resources will be on hand to give the public and media a demonstration of safety gear [...]