Coast Guard presents various medals to 7 crewmembers from Station Curtis Bay, Md.

Coast Guard presents various medals to 7 crewmembers from Station Curtis Bay, Md.
BALTIMORE — The Coast Guard presented various medals to seven crewmembers from Coast Guard Station Curtis Bay Monday at Station Curtis Bay for saving the lives of two boaters May 3, 2015. Petty Officer 2nd Class Steven Bursell, Petty Officer 3rd Class Samuel Cleveland, Petty Officer 3rd Class Dillon Helms, Senior Chief Petty Officer Brian Kastner, Petty Officer 3rd Class Alexander Klebart, Petty...

1 dead, 1 missing after boat hits Francis Scott Key Bridge near Dundalk, Md.

1 dead, 1 missing after boat hits Francis Scott Key Bridge near Dundalk, Md.
The 37-foot Sea Ray Sundancer involved in an accident where the boat struck a span of the Francis Scott Key Bridge with eight people aboard, July 24, 2015.  (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Steven Bursell) BALTIMORE — The Coast Guard and partner agencies are searching for a missing boater Sunday in the Patapsco River near Dundalk. A member of the Maryland Transit Authority notified Coast...

Coast Guard, partner agencies search for missing boater near Fort Howard Park, Md.

Coast Guard, partner agencies search for missing boater near Fort Howard Park, Md.
BALTIMORE — Coast Guard and partner agencies are searching Tuesday for a missing boater in the vicinity of Fort Howard Park, near Sparrows Point. Missing is Jon W. Conrad III, described as 6 feet 2 inches tall, 280 pounds, with curly, dirty-blonde hair. Baltimore County Aviation contacted Coast Guard Sector Baltimore Command Center watchstanders at approximately 11:45 a.m. and reported a sailboat...

Coast Guard Station Curtis Bay assists unconscious boater off Fort Smallwood Park

Coast Guard Station Curtis Bay assists unconscious boater off Fort Smallwood Park
BALTIMORE — The Coast Guard and Maryland Natural Resource Police assisted two boaters Tuesday after one of the boaters lost consciousness near Fort Smallwood Park. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Station Curtis Bay received a call from a good Samaritan aboard the recreational boat Brilliance at approximately 5:45 p.m., relaying a message from a boater that the operator was unconscious aboard a 25-foot...

Coast Guard suspends search for missing boater south of Francis Scott Key Bridge

Coast Guard suspends search for missing boater south of Francis Scott Key Bridge
BALTIMORE — The Coast Guard ended its search Tuesday for a missing boater approximately two miles south of the Francis Scott Key Bridge after a body was recovered in Brewerton Channel. Deceased is David Frantzen. The Coast Guard began its search for Frantzen after a boat he was on was discovered Monday abandoned at Sparrows Point. Sector watchstanders issued an urgent marine information broadcast...

Coast Guard searching for missing boater south of Francis Scott Key Bridge

Coast Guard searching for missing boater south of Francis Scott Key Bridge
BALTIMORE — The Coast Guard is searching Monday for a missing 40-year-old man approximately two miles south of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. Missing is David Frantzen. A member of the Maryland Natural Resource Police contacted Coast Guard Sector Baltimore watchstanders at approximately 7:30 a.m. requesting assistance in recovering a deceased individual at Stony Creek. var _bos = _bos||[];...

Coast Guard assists boater from grounded sailboat near Baltimore

BALTIMORE — The Coast Guard assisted a boater Saturday after the 29-foot sailboat he was aboard ran aground in the Patapsco River near Baltimore east of Rock Creek. Watchstanders from Coast Guard Sector Baltimore received notification at approximately 1 p.m. from the man reporting he had run aground due to dense fog in the area. A crew aboard a 25-foot Response Boat – Small from Coast Guard...

Coast Guard and local authorities searching for 2 men in Patapsco River near Port Covington

BALTIMORE — The Coast Guard and local authorities are searching for a 27-year-old man and a 24-year-old man Sunday after they went missing in the Patapsco River near Port Covington. A member of the Baltimore City Police Department contacted Coast Guard Sector Baltimore watchstanders at approximately 5:15 a.m., reporting three people jumped into the river. The report was received after a 24-year-old...

Coast Guard suspends search for missing boater near Bayside Beach, Md.

Coast Guard suspends search for missing boater near Bayside Beach, Md.
BALTIMORE — The Coast Guard suspended its search at approximately 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, for the 27-year-old man who was reported as having fallen overboard from a sailing vessel approximately two miles off Bayside Beach, Monday. A crewmember aboard the sailing vessel Phoenix contacted Coast Guard Sector Baltimore watchstanders via VHF-FM radio at approximately 12:30 p.m., reporting a crewmember overboard. The...