SOUTHWEST HARBOR, Maine- The commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, Adm. Thad Allen, and Sen. Susan Collins will be in Southwest Harbor, Maine, Friday, Nov. 13, to recognize the Coast Guard crews that rescued two people who were swept off the rocks into 20 foot waves at Acadia National Park in August.
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Search for Freemont Maine Man ends after body washes ashore
BOSTON — The Coast Guard ended its search Thursday for a Freemont, Maine, man after his body washed ashore near Bar Harbor, Maine.
Coast Guard continues search for overdue boater after finding skiff
BOSTON — The Coast Guard found the 12-foot aluminum skiff that belongs to Dr. Jon Myers about one mile north of Bar Island, Maine, in the vicinity of Bald Rock Ledge around 3:50 a.m., Wednesday.
Coast Guard searching for overdue boater near Bar Harbor, Maine
BOSTON — The Coast Guard is searching the area around Eastern Bay and Frenchman Bay near Bar Harbor, Maine, for a boater reported overdue Tuesday.
Coast Guard saves two in dramatic sea rescue
SOUTHWEST HARBOR, Maine – The Coast Guard saved two lives and searched for a third victim in a dramatic sea rescue Sunday when several victims were swept into the water by a large wave off Acadia National Park, Maine.
Coast Guard searching for two missing after rogue wave
BOSTON — The Coast Guard is searching for two missing people after a rogue wave struck Thunder Hole about five miles South of Bar Harbor, Maine, in Acadia National Park.
Coast Guard assists in rescue of Maine rock climber
BOSTON – A Coast Guard Station Southwest Harbor 25-foot response boat rescued an injured rock climber at Acadia National Park, Maine, Thursday at 11:34 a.m.