Coast Guard assists crews of capsized canoe and catamaran off Maui

Coast Guard assists crews of capsized canoe and catamaran off Maui
A Station Maui 45-foot Response Boat Medium crew responds to a capsized Catamaran off Maui, Sept. 6, 2018. The RB-M was able to recover the crew and transport them back to Lahaina, Maui. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jake Schlereth) HONOLULU — The Coast Guard assisted the crew of a capsized canoe a mile off Keawakapu Beach, Maui, Thursday night. A Coast Guard Station Maui 45-foot...

Coast Guard rescues 2 from sinking catamaran

Coast Guard rescues 2 from sinking catamaran
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Coast Guard boatcrew rescued two people from a sinking catamaran in the Intracoastal Waterway, off the coast of Jacksonville, Thursday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville received the initial call at approximately 4:30 p.m., reporting that a 41-foot catamaran was taking on water as a result of striking the south jetty of the St. Johns River Intracoastal Waterway. A...

Coast Guard rescues 6 boaters from capsized catamaran off Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Coast Guard rescued six boaters from a capsized catamaran east of Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., Thursday. Operational watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville were notified at 4:48 p.m., Thursday, by a good Samaritan vessel that a 12-foot catamaran had capsized approximately 200-yards east of Ponte Vedra Beach. A Coast Guard Station Mayport, Fla., 45-foot rescue boat...

Coast Guard, good Samaritan rescue six people from overturned catamaran

USCG 45 foot RBM file photoST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The Coast Guard and a good Samaritan rescued six people from an overturned catamaran in the vicinity of the fairway anchorage at the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, Monday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg received a report at 7:51 p.m., via VHF channel 16 from personnel aboard the motor vessel Regal Star that they observed a life raft...

Coast Guard Station Saginaw River rescues 2 boaters near Channel Island

CLEVELAND – The U.S. Coast Guard rescued two boaters who fell into the Saginaw River near Channel Island, Mich., after their catamaran became separated from one of its pontoons Wednesday evening.

Station Charleston rescues 3 people from sinking catamaran

CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Coast Guard and South Carolina Department of Natural Resources responded to and rescued three boaters Saturday from a sinking catamaran a half-mile off the coast of Folly Beach, S.C.

Coast Guard rescues 2 after Catamaran capsizes in Charleston Harbor

CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Coast Guard rescued two boaters Friday clinging to the side of a capsized catamaran in Charleston Harbor.

Coast Guard continues investigation of Charleston Harbor vessel collision

CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Coast Guard is continuing its investigation into the Charleston Harbor vessel collision between a Coast Guard 25-foot response boat and the Thriller, a commercial power catamaran. The collision occurred Saturday at approximately 8:30 p.m. in the Charleston Harbor as the 25-foot response boat crew was returning from a vessel escort and the Thriller was in the middle of a tour...

Coast Guard boat and commercial catamaran collide

CHARLESTON, S.C. – A 25-foot Coast Guard small boat and the Thriller, a 43-passanger power catamaran, collided in Charleston Harbor Saturday at approximately 8:21 p.m.