Coast Guard rescues 4 off Cape Cod coast

Coast Guard rescues 4 off Cape Cod coast
Coast Guard Aide to Navigation Team Woods Hole 20-foot boat crew transiting to  Nonsmesset Island, MA on Aug. 10, 2016. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Douglas Meade) BOSTON — The Coast Guard rescued four people stranded on Monamesset Island Wednesday after their 23-foot center console ran aground. At about 10:40 a.m., an employee from a commercial towing company called Coast...

Coast Guard rescues 113 from grounded Charter Vessel near Woods Hole, Massachusetts

Coast Guard rescues 113 from grounded Charter Vessel near Woods Hole, Massachusetts
BOSTON – The Coast Guard rescued 113 people from a grounded charter vessel near Woods Hole, Massachusetts, Tuesday at about 11:30 p.m. Coast Guard Sector Southeastern New England received a 911 call at approximately 10:44 p.m. stating the charter vessel Pied Piper ran aground near Grassy Island in Great Harbor. The vessel had 106 passengers and seven crewmembers aboard. Multiple Coast Guard rescue...

Coast Guard frees fishing boat from ice in Quicks Hole Passage

Coast Guard frees fishing boat from ice in Quicks Hole Passage
A Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team Woods Hole crew assisted the fishing vessel Misty Blue in Quicks Hole Passage, Mass., on Feb. 27, 2015. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Aids to Navigation Team Woods Hole)BOSTON — A Coast Guard crew responded to a fishing vessel trapped in ice in Quicks Hole Passage, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, Friday. At about 10 a.m., watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Southeastern...

Woods Hole Coast Guard members to receive Partnership in Education award

Woods Hole Coast Guard members to receive Partnership in Education award
BOSTON — The crews of the Coast Guard Cutter Tybee and Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team Woods Hole, Mass., are scheduled to receive the Coast Guard Partnership in Education award during a ceremony Monday at 1 p.m. The crews will be recognized for their participation with expanding and improving the existing PIE program at Morse Pond Elementary School. Over the past year, 37 crewmembers volunteered...