Coast Guard cutter returns to homeport after Hurricane Michael relief mission
Coast Guard crew members from Station Panama City and the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Vice, a 75-foot Class Inland Construction Tender assist Panama City residents after the wake of Hurricane Michael, Tuesday Oct. 23, 2018.During relief efforts, Coast Guard crews collected data on damages, assisted community members and addressed concerns with aids to navigation caused by Hurricane Michael along...
Coast Guard remembers USS Narcissus near Egmont Key, Fla.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Crewmembers from the Coast Guard Cutter Vise placed a reef ball memorial near Egmont Key, Florida on Thursday, marking the wreckage of the USS Narcissus.
The Narcissus was en route to New York state from Pensacola, Florida on Jan. 4. 1866 when it ran aground and sank with all crew aboard. The ship is known for its presence in the Civil War.
The reef ball is marked with a...
Coast Guard Cutter Vise crew partakes in dependents cruise to Egmont Key State Park
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Vise took part in a dependents cruise to Egmont Key State Park on Egmont Key, Saturday.
Family and friends of crewmembers on the Vise were able to come on board and enjoy a short trip to Egmont Key where the event ‘Discover the Island’ was taking place. ‘Discover the Island’ is an event including self-guided tours...
