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Coast Guard searching for man overboard near Astoria

ASTORIA, Ore. — The Coast Guard is searching for a 32-year-old fisherman who fell from a crab fishing vessel approximately 10 miles from the Columbia River entrance Thursday.

Coast Guard responds to disabled vessel off Tongue Point

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Coast Guard is investigating the report of a disabled vessel that is anchored off of Tongue Point, Ore., Monday.

Coast Guard, Port of Astoria, Ore., to hold Open House, Hangar Dance

ASTORIA, Ore. — Coast Guard Group/Air Station Astoria and the Port of Astoria are hosting a free open house Saturday from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the Astoria Regional Airport in Warrenton, Ore.

Six Words in Three Seconds Provide a Path to Mayday

By Petty Officer 3rd Class Kelly Parker
In less than a second an electric current containing a three-second message traveled approximately two miles, across the cold waters of the Pacific Northwest.
The signal began its journey from a marine radio tuned to emergency channel-16 in Peacock Spit, an ocean bar just off the southernmost tip of [...]

Search suspended for missing boater near Astoria, Oregon

ASTORIA, Ore. — The search has been suspended for a man at Tongue Point near here Sunday.
The Clatsop County Sheriff’s Office has dispatched a dive team to the area.

Coast Guard searching for missing boater after boat capsizes near Astoria, Ore.

ASTORIA, Ore. — The Coast Guard is searching for a man at Tongue Point near Astoria, Ore. Sunday.

Coast Guard rescues 6 National Guardsmen from capsized boat – Video included

ASTORIA, Ore. – The Coast Guard rescued six Oregon National Guardsmen from a capsized 32-foot vessel approximately two miles from the mouth of the Columbia River near Ilwaco, Wash.