Oct 11th, 2012 · Comments Off on Coast Guard searches for missing fisherman near Sitkinak Island, Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Coast Guard response crews are searching for a reported man overboard from a fishing vessel approximately 30 miles northwest of Sitkinak Island Thursday.
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Hickory, along with an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew, and a HC-130 Hercules airplane crew from Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, are currently searching the last known position of the missing...
Sep 14th, 2011 · Comments Off on Coast Guard conducts oil cleanup exercise in Dutch Harbor
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Hickory crew demonstrated the cutter’s Spilled Oil Recovery System in Dutch Harbor to showcase its pollution response capabilities for the Coast Guard’s Aleutian maritime partners Tuesday.
The demonstration coincided with the Hickory’s annual oil spill response training and tested the crew’s proficiency at operating the...