CATALINA ISLAND, Calif. — The sailor that was the subject of a search by local agencies was found safe today about 6:30 p.m. by Isthmus harbor police in Isthmus harbor, Catalina. The sailor was spotted by a local Coast Guard Auxiliarist who reported the sighting to Sector Los Angeles-Long Beach and relayed the sighting to [...]
Posts on ‘August 8th, 2009’
Coast Guard suspends search in mid-air collision on Hudson
NEW YORK – The Coast Guard has suspended its search for the passengers of two aircraft that collided over the Hudson River around noon today.
10-year-old dies after being caught in a rip current off North Carolina beach
CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. – A Coast Guard rescue swimmer performed CPR on a 10-year-old boy, but he and other emergency medical personnel were unable to resuscitate him after finding him unresponsive in the surf at 4:18 p.m. Saturday.
Coast Guard searching for sailor off Catalina Island
CATALINA ISLAND, Calif. — The Coast Guard is searching the waters off Catalina Island, for Dennis Larson, after his sail boat was found adrift about 14 miles offshore.
Coast Guard Cutter Seneca returns to fleet after three-month dry-dock
BOSTON — The Coast Guard Cutter Seneca returned to sea Friday, marking the successful completion of a $2.8 million dry-dock maintenance period at Colonna’s Shipyard Inc., in Norfolk, Virginia.
Coast Guard and Good Samaritan rescue jet skiers
HAMMOND, Ind. – U.S. Coast Guard Station Calumet Harbor and a good samaritan rescued two teenagers after they were ejected from their jet ski a half-mile offshore Indiana Harbor Saturday at approximately 5:45 p.m.
Coast Guard continues searching for passengers after mid-air collision over Hudson
NEW YORK – The Coast Guard and multiple agencies are continuing to search the Hudson River for the passengers of a mid-air collision between a helicopter and a small plane near Pier 40 around noon today.