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Posts on ‘June 20th, 2009’

Coast Guard assists fishing vessel taking on water, warns boaters of heavy winds

SAN FRANCISCO – The Coast Guard assisted in a rescue of a 17-foot fishing vessel taking on water one and a half miles off the shore of Half Moon Bay with one man aboard Saturday morning.

Coast Guard air crew rescues three from beached vessel

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – A Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued three people from a 47-foot sailing vessel that went aground on the beach near Point Conception this morning.

Coast Guard rescues surfer in distress

ALAMEDA, Calif. — The Coast Guard, with help from partner agencies, rescued a surfer in distress Friday night near Half Moon Bay.

Coast Guard Auxiliary transports two mariners to shore after engine fire

Saginaw Bay, Mich. – U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary transported two mariners to shore after responding to a reported engine fire, here, at approximately 3 p.m. Saturday.

Coast Guard medically evacuates two mariners stranded at Detroit River Light

DETROIT – The crew of a U.S. Coast Guard HH-65C Dolphin helicopter from Coast Guard Air Station Detroit medically evacuated two people after a Good Samaritan had found them clinging to the Detroit River Light, here, at approximately 2 p.m. Saturday.

Coast Guard medevacs man from pleasure craft

DESTIN, Fla. — The Coast Guard medevaced a 34-year-old man from a pleasure craft 83 miles south of Destin, Fla. on  Friday.
Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Mobile, Ala., received a call from Coast Guard Station Destin at approximately 7 p.m. Friday, reporting that a man aboard a pleasure craft was suffering from severe hand pain [...]

Coast Guard medevacs man suffering appendicitis near Dutch Harbor

JUNEAU, Alaska – The Coast Guard medevaced a 22-year-old Chinese man near Dutch Harbor from the 900-foot cargo ship, Fei He, Saturday morning after he was reported to be suffering from appendicitis.