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Coast Guard suspends search for missing diver off Elliot Key
Jan 10th, 2023 · Comments Off on Coast Guard suspends search for missing diver off Elliot Key

Coast Guard Cutter Flying Fish file photo by Petty Officer Corinne Zilnicki
MIAMI — Coast Guard crews suspended the search, Monday, for a 60-year-old male diver who went missing in the vicinity of Elliott Key.
Missing is Roberto Salgado.
On Saturday, a good Samaritan reported to Coast Guard Sector Miami watchstanders, at approximately 5 p.m., that a person went missing while snorkeling.
A Station...
Coast Guard assists Provincetown IV Ferry near Scituate, Massachusetts
Aug 13th, 2014 · Comments Off on Coast Guard assists Provincetown IV Ferry near Scituate, Massachusetts

BOSTON — Coast Guard rescue crews assisted the crew and passengers aboard the Provincetown IV Ferry, which was disabled near Scituate, Massachusetts, Wednesday.
Watchstanders at the Coast Guard Sector Boston Command Center received notification at 4:06 p.m. that the ferry had suffered an engine failure and was unable to make way.
A Coast Guard Station Point Allerton 47-foot motor lifeboat crew...
Search continues for 2 overdue fishermen north of Provincetown, Mass.
Dec 18th, 2012 · Comments Off on Search continues for 2 overdue fishermen north of Provincetown, Mass.

BOSTON –The search for two missing fishermen north of Provincetown, Mass., continued throughout the night Monday and is continuing Tuesday.
The Coast Guard Cutters Spencer, Flyingfish and Sanibel continued searching Monday night, and all search efforts have covered more that 360 square miles and have continued for more than 24 hours.
The Spencer and Sanibel will remain on scene today and the Coast...
Provincetown ferry runs aground in Marble Head, Mass.
Aug 25th, 2012 · Comments Off on Provincetown ferry runs aground in Marble Head, Mass.

BOSTON — Coast Guard rescue crews evacuated passengers from a ferry that ran aground on Nixes Mate, in Boston’s outer harbor Aug. 25, 2012.
Watchstanders from Coast Guard Sector Boston received notification via VFH channel 16 at approximately 8:50 a.m. that the ferry Provincetown 3 had run aground with 145 passengers, four crew and one dog on board.
Coast Guard Station Boston launched two 45-foot...
Coast Guard crews tow disabled fishing vessel to New Bedford
Jun 1st, 2012 · Comments Off on Coast Guard crews tow disabled fishing vessel to New Bedford

BOSTON — Coast Guard crews assisted a fishing vessel and towed it to New Bedford, Mass., Friday.
Coast Guard Sector Southeastern New England received a call from the fishing vessel Italian Princess at approximately 10 p.m. stating they were taking on water 32 miles southeast of Nantucket, Mass., with seven people aboard.
The Coast Guard Cutter Spencer and the Coast Guard Cutter Flyingfish were diverted...
Coast Guard assists disabled fishing vessel
Jan 13th, 2012 · Comments Off on Coast Guard assists disabled fishing vessel
BOSTON — Multiple Coast Guard crews assisted a disabled fishing vessel and safely delivered it to Gloucester, Mass., at approximately 12:30 p.m. Friday.
The four-person crew of the 75-foot stern trawler Bulldog used their radio to contact watchstanders at the Coast Guard Sector Northern New England to report the vessel’s engine shaft had broken and they needed assistance Thursday night.
The watchstanders...
Coast Guard searching for possible missing boaters off Gloucester
Jul 8th, 2011 · Comments Off on Coast Guard searching for possible missing boaters off Gloucester
BOSTON – U.S. Coast Guard crews are currently searching for a boat in distress or two people possibly in the water off Gloucester, Mass., after receiving a Mayday call, Thursday.
Coast Guard Sector Boston received the Mayday call via VHF-FM radio channel 16 around 10:10 p.m., stating a 24-foot pleasure craft was taking on water with two people aboard roughly 20 to 40 minutes outside Gloucester Harbor.
Before...
Coast Guard urges mariners to use survival gear
Dec 14th, 2010 · Comments Off on Coast Guard urges mariners to use survival gear
BOSTON – Coast Guard officials are urging the recreational and commercial boating public to ensure they have appropriate survival gear on board as the winter season arrives.
In the past week, three notable incidents have occurred that display the urgent need for vigilance while out at sea.
The sailing vessel Raw Faith became disable far off shore while transiting from Massachusetts to Bermuda....