Coast Guard rescues 2 stranded boaters near Whiskey Island

Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter landing in New Orleans, Louisiana. (U.S. Coast Guard file photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class James Hague)
NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard rescued two stranded boaters on Saturday from their aground vessel near Whiskey Island, Louisiana.
Sector New Orleans watchstanders received a report from Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office of an aground...
Coast Guard medevacs cruise ship passenger 300 miles off Fort Morgan

Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter landing in New Orleans, Louisiana. (U.S. Coast Guard file photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class James Hague)
NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard medevaced a 76-year-old man from a cruise ship Saturday approximately 300 miles offshore Fort Morgan, Alabama.
Coast Guard Sector Mobile watchstanders received a call at approximately 4:31 a.m. from the crew...
Coast Guard assists 2 aboard sailboat beset by weather off Galveston

The 36-foot sailing vessel Faith bobs on choppy waves while anchored approximately 60 miles offshore Galveston, Texas, April 29, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo, courtesy Cutter Harold Miller)
HOUSTON — The Coast Guard assisted two people aboard a sailboat beset by weather offshore Galveston, Texas, Saturday.
Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston watchstanders received notification at 2:13 a.m. from...
Coast Guard medevacs man southeast of Freeport

Coast Guard Air Station Houston MH-65 file photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Alejandro Rivera
HOUSTON — The Coast Guard medevaced a man from a fishing vessel Thursday approximately 100 miles southeast of Freeport, Texas.
Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston watchstanders received a report at 11:33 a.m. stating a 34-year-old man aboard the Wrapped Up, a 72-foot recreational fishing vessel, had suffered...
Coast Guard Cutter Tampa returns from Caribbean Sea patrol

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa (WMEC 902) returned to their home port in Portsmouth, Wednesday, following an 88-day patrol in the Florida Straits and Caribbean Sea.
Patrolling in support of Operation Vigilant Sentry and Joint Interagency Task Force – South (JIATF-S) in the Seventh Coast Guard District’s area of responsibility, Tampa’s crew worked with U.S. Customs...
Coast Guard rescues 2 boaters near Cape San Blas

A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater HC-130 Hercules aircrew vectors in the Coast Guard Cutter Dolphin to a life raft with 2 overdue boaters aboard, April 25, 2023.
NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard rescued two overdue boaters from a life raft near Cape San Blas, Florida, Tuesday.
At 3:21 p.m., the aircrew of a Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater HC-130 Hercules located a life raft with the two missing...
Coast Guard Cutter Stone returns home following 105-day patrol

USCGC Stone (WMSL 758) crew members tend to mooring lines during the cutter’s return to home port in North Charleston, South Carolina, April 23, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Riley Perkofski)
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Stone (WMSL 758) returned to their home port in North Charleston, Sunday, following a 105-day patrol in the South...
Coast Guard medevacs crewmember near Dauphin Island

Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter landing in New Orleans, Louisiana. (U.S. Coast Guard file photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class James Hague)
NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard medevaced a crewmember Friday from a bulk carrier vessel approximately 12 miles south of Dauphin Island, Alabama.
Watchstanders with Coast Guard Sector Mobile received a report at approximately 11:20 a.m....
Coast Guard medevacs motor vessel captain 218 miles off Alabama

Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter landing in New Orleans, Louisiana. (U.S. Coast Guard file photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class James Hague)NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard medevaced a 69-year-old motor vessel captain 218 miles offshore Alabama, Wednesday.
Coast Guard Sector Mobile watchstanders received a call at 12:17 p.m. via VHF-FM channel 16 from the crew aboard the motor...