Coast Guard medevacs 72-year-old woman from cruise ship Norwegian Pearl
SEATTLE—The Coast Guard medically evacuated a 72-year-old woman, who was reportedly suffering stroke-like symptoms, off of the cruise ship Norwegian Pearl 17-miles northwest of Neah Bay, Wash., today.
Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound Command Center received a call at approximately 11 p.m., Sunday, from the Norwegian Pearl requesting a woman be medevaced off the ship for medical assistance.
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Coast Guard Air Station Port Angeles crew medevacs 12-year-old in Neah Bay, Wash.
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard medevaced an injured 12-year-old boy from Neah Bay, Wash., to Seattle, Thursday.
Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound received a request for the medevac, of a 12-year-old boy with serious head injuries, from the Sophie Trettevick Indian Health Center on the Makah Indian Reservation, in Neah Bay, early Thursday afternoon. Airlift Northwest in Seattle declined a previous request...
Coast Guard Station Neah Bay hosts change of command
SEATTLE — Chief Warrant Officer Ursula W. Walther assumed command of Coast Guard Station Neah Bay, Wash., Thursday, during a change of command ceremony held at the Coast Guard station.
Walther is the first female CWO to command a small boat station in the 13th Coast Guard District. She is replaces CWO Robert C. Schmidt who will transfer to the 14th Coast Guard District Waterways Management Branch...
Coast Guard rescues two boaters off coast of Cape Flattery, Wash.
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard rescued two boaters from the 20-foot sailing vessel Tuuletar, Saturday, approximately 70 miles southwest of Cape Flattery near Neah Bay, Wash.
The Coast Guard received a report at approximately 1 p.m., Friday, from the captain of the Tuuletar stating he and his crewmember were exhausted, seasick and in need of a tow. The Coast Guard Cutter Swordfish, based in Bellingham,...
Coast Guard rescues three fishermen near Neah Bay, Wash.
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard rescued three fishermen, Wednesday, after their 37-foot vessel Karanna ran aground on the Chibahdehl Rocks, approximately four miles west of Neah Bay, Wash.
The operator of the vessel stated that he had fallen asleep while transiting, which resulted in the vessel grounding.
The Coast Guard launched a 47-foot motor lifeboat crew from Station Neah Bay and an MH-65C Dolphin...
Coast Guard rescues distressed sailor near La Push, Wash.
ASTORIA, Ore. — The Coast Guard rescued a Canadian sailor in distress approximately eight miles southwest of the Quillayute River entrance near La Push, Wash., Friday.
Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound, located in Seattle, received a distress call from the 30-foot sailing vessel at approximately 10:30 a.m., with one person on board. The sailor reported engine trouble and difficulty sailing in the 14-foot...
Coast Guard rescues two men from rocks at Makah Bay, Wash.
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard rescued two men, Friday, who were stranded on rocks at Makah Bay, Wash., after their vessel ran aground.
The 13th Coast Guard District Command Center received an electronic position indicating radio beacon notification at 11:30 p.m. The EPIRB is registered to the 37-foot aluminum hull fishing vessel Western Nomad that departed Friday morning but did not returned to harbor.
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Coast Guard, Wash. Fish & Wildlife assist capsized vessel off of Neah Bay
USCG file photoNEAH BAY, Wash. – Coast Guard, Wash. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, and a good Samaritan assisted the passengers of a capsized vessel near Mushroom Rock, approximately five nautical miles off of Neah Bay, Thursday at approximately 10:30 a.m.
Coast Guard Station Neah Bay received a call via channel 16 from a good Samaritan advising that he was near Mushroom Rock towing a vessel...
