Coast Guard rescues 3 from vessel taking on water near Trinity Bay, TX

Coast Guard rescues 3 from vessel taking on water near Trinity Bay, TX
A Coast Guard Station Houston 29-foot Response Boat–Small crew tows 3 people aboard a vessel taking on water near Trinity Bay, Texas, July 30, 2022. (U.S. Coast Guard photo, courtesy Air Station Houston) HOUSTON — The Coast Guard rescued three people from an 18-foot flat bottom vessel taking on water near Trinity Bay, Texas, Saturday. Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston command center watchstanders...

Coast Guard, partners rescue 6 after vessel collision near Goat Island

Coast Guard, partners rescue 6 after vessel collision near Goat Island
A Coast Guard Station Galveston 29-foot Response Boat–Small crew surveys two recreational boats moored up near Goat Island, Texas, following a collision with a tugboat, July 30, 2022. (U.S. Coast Guard photo, courtesy Station Galveston) HOUSTON — The Coast Guard and a partner agency rescued six people from the water after a vessel collision occurred near Goat Island, Texas, Saturday. Coast Guard...

Coast Guard, partners rescue 9 from near Daufuskie Island

Coast Guard, partners rescue 9 from near Daufuskie Island
A U.S. Coast Guard Station Tybee crew member tranfers two children to Beaufort County Marine Response officers boat for further medical assistance near Daufuskie Island, South Carolina, July 30, 2022. The two children were on a 20-foot vessel that allided with an oyster bed. ( U.S. Coast Guard Photo courtesy of Station Tybee) CHARLESTON, S.C. — The Coast Guard and partner agencies rescued seven adults...

Coast Guard repatriates 109 Haitians

Coast Guard repatriates 109 Haitians
A grossly overloaded sailing vessel near Cay Sal Bank, July 25, 2022.  (U.S. Coast Guard photo) MIAMI — Coast Guard Cutter Tampa’s crew repatriated 109 Haitians to Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Saturday, following an interdiction near Cay Sal Bank. A Coast Guard Air Station Miami HC-144 Ocean Sentry aircrew notified Coast Guard Sector Key West watchstanders, Monday, at approximately 12:45 p.m., of a...

Coast Guard repatriates 83 people to Cuba

Coast Guard repatriates 83 people to Cuba
Cuban migrants aboard a rustic vessel near Alligator Reef Lighthouse, Florida, July 27, 2022.  (U.S. Coast Guard photo) MIAMI — Coast Guard Cutter Charles Sexton’s crew repatriated 83 Cubans to Cuba, Saturday, following several interdictions off the Florida Keys. A good Samaritan notified Coast Guard Sector Key West watchstanders of a rustic vessel, Wednesday, at approximately 7:15 a.m., near...

Coast Guard repatriates 36 Dominican nationals

Coast Guard repatriates 36 Dominican nationals
The Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Tezanos on-scene with a makeshift vessel interdicted July 28, 2022 in international waters north of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.  (U.S. Coast Guard photo) SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Tezanos repatriated 36 Dominicans to a Dominican Republic Navy vessel Friday, following the interdiction of two separate illegal voyages in Mona Passage...

Coast Guard transfers 68 Haitian survivors to Mayaguez

Coast Guard transfers 68 Haitian survivors to Mayaguez
Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Napier’s small boat crew while completing the transfer of 68 Haitian survivors to Mayaguez, Puerto Rico July 29, 2022, who were abandoned offshore of Mona Island by smugglers the morning of July 28, 2022. (U.S. Coast Guard photo). SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Napier completed the transport of 68 Haitian survivors to Mayaguez, Puerto Rico Friday, who...

Coast Guard Cutter Dolphin holds change-of-command

Coast Guard Cutter Dolphin holds change-of-command
Lt. j.g. Wilson Nichols relieved Lt. Logan Hutson during a change-of-command ceremony for the Coast Guard Cutter Dolphin in Mobile, Alabama on July 29, 2022. Capt. Ulysses S. Mullins, Coast Guard Sector Mobile commander, presided over the ceremony. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo by Sector Mobile) NEW ORLEANS — Lt. j.g. Wilson Nichols relieved Lt. Logan Hutson during a change-of-command ceremony...

Coast Guard responds to oil discharge near Kenner, La.

Coast Guard responds to oil discharge near Kenner, La.
Coast Guard Sector New Orleans personnel respond to a discharge of oil on the Lower Mississippi River near Kenner, Louisiana on July 28, 2022.  (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo by Sector New Orleans) NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard is responding to a discharge of oil from a tanker ship on the Lower Mississippi River near Kenner, La. Coast Guard Sector New Orleans watchstanders received notification...