Coast Guard searching for man who fell from Royal Caribbean Navigator of the Seas cruise ship

Coast Guard searching for man who fell from Royal Caribbean Navigator of the Seas cruise ship
MIAMI — Coast Guard search-and-rescue crews are searching for a 46-year-old man who fell from a cruise ship off the coast of Key Largo, Florida, Saturday morning. Missing is David Mossman, 46, from Texas. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Key West received a report from the crew aboard the Royal Caribbean Navigator of the Seas at approximately 3 a.m. of Mossman who fell approximately 100 feet from...

Coast Guard Cutter Isaac Mayo repatriates 57 Cuban migrants

Coast Guard Cutter Isaac Mayo repatriates 57 Cuban migrants
MIAMI — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Isaac Mayo repatriated 57 Cuban migrants to Bahia de Cabañas, Cuba, Friday. This repatriation is a result of three separate interdictions at sea in the south Florida Straits. These events consisted of Cubans attempting to illegally enter the United States on unseaworthy vessels commonly referred to as “rustics” or “chugs.” In...

Coast Guard suspends search efforts for two people aboard plane crash

Coast Guard suspends search efforts for two people aboard plane crash
MIAMI — The Coast Guard has suspended its search efforts Thursday for the two remaining passengers who were aboard the Learjet that crashed on Tuesday three miles east of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. “The United States Coast Guard and our partners express the deepest condolences to the friends and families who lost loved ones in this tragic incident,” said Capt. Todd Lutes, chief of incident...

Two people confirmed dead as search for plane crash survivors continues

Two people confirmed dead as search for plane crash survivors continues
MIAMI — Two people are confirmed dead as Coast Guard and partner agency rescue crews continue to search for possible survivors of a plane crash approximately three miles off the coast of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. At approximately 8:15 p.m. Tuesday, watchstanders at the Coast Guard 7th District command center received a report of a possible plane crash off the Coast of Fort Lauderdale from the Federal...

Coast Guard suspends search for missing 16 year-old

Coast Guard suspends search for missing 16 year-old
MIAMI — The Coast Guard suspended their search Tuesday for a 16 year-old boy who went missing in the vicinity of Jupiter Inlet, Fla. Coast Guard Sector Miami watchstanders received a report that the teen went missing during an outing with a youth group at Juno Beach Pier Sunday. The Coast Guard deployed numerous air and surface assets in the extensive 1,013 square nautical mile search spanning approximately...

Coast Guard, local agencies search for 16 year-old near Jupiter Inlet

Coast Guard, local agencies search for 16 year-old near Jupiter Inlet
MIAMI — Coast Guard search-and-rescue crews search for a missing 16 year-old male in the vicinity of Jupiter Inlet, Fla., Monday. Coast Guard Sector Miami watchstanders received a report that a teen went missing during an outing with a youth group at Juno Beach Pier Sunday. Coast Guard launched multiple air and surface assets to search for the missing teen. Coast Guard Station Lake Worth Inlet launched...

Coast Guard, partner agencies work to recover fallen containers

Coast Guard, partner agencies work to recover fallen containers
MIAMI — At approximately 1 p.m. Monday, the Coast Guard received a report that 22 containers fell off the 91-foot barge Atlantic Trader and into the ocean 18 miles east of Key Biscayne, Fla. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Miami received notification from the Tug Spence that 22 containers on a voyage from Jacksonville, Fla., to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba fell off the barge into the water. An aircrew...

Coast Guard Cutter Venturous repatriates 10 Haitian migrants

Coast Guard Cutter Venturous repatriates 10 Haitian migrants
MIAMI — The crew aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Venturous repatriated 10 Haitian migrants to Cap Haitien, Haiti, Thursday. Coast Guard Sector Miami received notification of a disabled vessel with 15 people aboard, east of Boynton, Fla., Jan. 17. Sector Miami diverted Coast Guard Cutter Gannet who located the vessel and subsequently boarded the 28-foot vessel. After further investigation, Gannet’s...