ALAMEDA, Calif. — An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station San Diego rescued five people after their sail boat capsized 197 miles southwest of San Diego, Wednesday morning.
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Coast Guard searching for two missing boaters
BOSTON — The Coast Guard is searching for two boaters after the pair reported they were taking on water about eight miles east of the entrance to the Cape Cod Canal in Cape Cod Bay, Mass.
Coast Guard searching for Navy T-34 training aircraft
ORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Coast Guard is searching for the crew of a Navy T-34 training aircraft near Port Lavaca, Wednesday.
Coast Guard medevacs ailing 65-year-old fisherman
SAN DIEGO — An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Coast Guard Sector San Diego safely transported a 65-year-old man who was experiencing acute abdominal pain from a fishing boat 240 miles south of San Diego Wednesday morning.
Multi-agency operation focuses on shipping regulations in Port of Baltimore
BALTIMORE – The Coast Guard, along with federal, state and local agencies, conducted a joint operation that started Tuesday and ended Wednesday at the Maryland Port Administration’s Seagirt and Dundalk Marine Terminals to promote awareness and verify compliance with federal and state intermodal container, truck, air, rail and hazardous material safety regulations.
Coast Guard investigates the grounding of Tank Ship Port Stewart off Yabucoa Harbor, Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Coast Guard Marine Investigators are investigating the cause that led to the grounding of the 570-foot double-hulled tank ship Port Stewart Wednesday, after the vessel grounded and was later refloated Tuesday, approximately one and a half nautical miles east of the Shell Yabucoa Harbor, Puerto Rico.
Coast Guard responds to disabled vessel south of Catalina Island
CATALINA ISLAND, Calif. — The Coast Guard responded to a distress call Tuesday night from the 57-foot vessel Verna Josephine, which was disabled and adrift six miles southeast of Catalina Island, Calif.