Coast Guard rescue crews aid flooding vessel near Nantucket
NANTUCKET, Mass. — U.S. Coast Guard rescue crews responded to a disabled vessel 70 miles southeast of Nantucket, Mass., June 20, 2011.
The 76-foot fishing vessel “United States” contacted Coast Guard Sector Southeastern New England watchstanders after their vessel became disabled and started flooding from a one-inch hole six inches below the vessels waterline.
Watchstanders received a distress...
Coast Guard searching for missing boat driver
BOSTON — U.S. Coast Guard crews are searching for a person in the water after receiving a report of 17-foot boat driving in circles with no one on board near Popponesset Island, Mass., June 21, 2011.
The Coast Guard received notification from a Good Samaritan around 12:35 p.m.
A Jayhawk helicopter crew from Air Station Cape Cod was nearby and responded first, verifying the report.
The 21-year-old...
Coast Guard searching for missing boaters off New Jersey coast
NEW YORK – The Coast Guard is searching for four people who reportedly abandoned ship in the vicinity of Sandy Hook, N.J., Tuesday, June 14, 2011.
Coast Guard Sector New York received a distress call at approximately 3:15 a.m. from the crew of the sailing vessel Courtney Lynn stating the vessel was taking on water.
Shortly before 4 a.m., the crew of the sailing vessel reported to the Coast Guard...
Coast Guard concludes search for missing swimmer in New Hampshire
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine – U.S. Coast Guard crews have concluded their search for a 12-year-old Lawrence, Mass.-native, May 31, 2011. A body matching the description of the missing girl was found by beach-goers near Hampton Beach, N.H.
Coast Guard crews from Air Station Cape Cod, Station Portsmouth Harbor and Station Merrimack River began searching for the young girl after receiving a report from the...
Coast Guard crews rescue two mariners after vessel sinks near Point Judith Harbor
USCG file photoPOINT JUDITH, Rhode Island — U.S. Coast Guard crews rescued two mariners after the fishing vessel Damariscotta sank near Point Judith, Jan. 3, 2011.
Coast Guard crews recovered the mariners after escorting the 45-foot vessel seven miles into Point Judith Harbor.
Coast Guard Sector Southeastern New England watchstanders received a distress call from the captain of the vessel stating...
Coast Guard ends search for man missing in Lake Ontario
CLEVELAND – U.S. Coast Guard crews have ended their search of Lake Ontario for a missing crewmember of a Canadian-flagged freighter at about 2:30 p.m., Oct. 21, 2010.
Coast Guard crews searched for about 25 continuous hours, over an area of about 3,150 square miles, before suspending the search.
“The Coast Guard suspends a search and rescue case when a missing person cannot be located and only...
U.S. Coast Guard crews airlift ill man near Gloucester
GLOUCESTER, Mass. — U.S. Coast Guard crews airlifted a 51-year-old man from a charter fishing boat 18-miles east of Gloucester, Mass., Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010.
Coast Guard crews suspend search for missing boater
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. – U.S. Coast Guard crews suspended their search for a mariner who was reported missing Friday near White Island in Portsmouth Harbor at sunset on Saturday.