Coast Guard rescues 11 west of Oregon Inlet

Coast Guard rescues 11 west of Oregon Inlet
Coast Guard Station Oregon Inlet and Dare County responded to a capsized 20-foot airboat West of Oregon Inlet on July 26, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of U.S. Coast Guard Station Oregon Inlet/Released) PORTSMOUTH, Va. – The Coast Guard rescued 11 people from the water Wednesday after an airboat capsized near Oregon Inlet, in North Carolina. A Dare County, North Carolina, dispatcher contacted...

Coast Guard rescues two off the coast of Cape Hatteras

Coast Guard rescues two off the coast of Cape Hatteras
The Coast Guard responded to a report of a disabled sailboat taking on water 8 miles east of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina April, 13, 2022.  (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo) PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard responded to a report of a disabled sailboat taking on water eight miles east of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina Thursday morning. Coast Guard Sector North Carolina command center received notification...

Coast Guard aircrew hoists 4 from disabled fishing vessel

Coast Guard aircrew hoists 4 from disabled fishing vessel
A Coast Guard aircrew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter arrives on the scene of a disabled fishing vessel drifting towards the coast of Duck, N.C., Dec. 7, 2021. (U.S. Coast Guard photo) WILMINGTON, N.C. — A Coast Guard aircrew hoisted four fishermen from a disabled fishing vessel off the coast of Duck, N.C., Tuesday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector North Carolina received a call at approximately...

Coast Guard, good Samaritan rescue 3 in Oregon Inlet

Coast Guard, good Samaritan rescue 3 in Oregon Inlet
The Coast Guard and a Good Samaritan rescue three mariners after their vessel capsized in Oregon Inlet, North Carolina, August 20, 2021. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Taryn Michalicka) OREGON INLET, N.C. — The Coast Guard and a good Samaritan rescued three mariners after their vessel capsized in Oregon Inlet, North Carolina, Friday. Watchstanders at the Coast Guard Sector North...

Coast Guard rescues 5 people offshore Oregon Inlet

Coast Guard rescues 5 people offshore Oregon Inlet
A Coast Guard boatcrew makes its approach on a sinking vessel that left five people in the water in Oregon Inlet, N.C., April 27, 2021. U.S. Coast Guard photo. WILMINGTON, N.C. — The Coast Guard rescued five people from a capsized vessel offshore Oregon Inlet, Tuesday. All five survivors were rescued and are being treated for hypothermia. At approximately 5:25 p.m., watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector...

Coast Guard medevacs mariner off the coast of Oregon Inlet, N.C.

Coast Guard medevacs mariner off the coast of Oregon Inlet, N.C.
Coast Guard 29-foot Response Boat-Small file photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Keegan. OREGON INLET, N.C. — The Coast Guard medevaced a 28-year-old male mariner from a 57-foot fishing vessel approximately 17 miles off the coast of Oregon Inlet, N.C., Saturday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector North Carolina Command Center were notified via VHF Channel 16 by the operator of the fishing vessel...

Coast Guard medevacs injured mariner off Oregon Inlet, N.C.

Coast Guard medevacs injured mariner off Oregon Inlet, N.C.
A 47-foot Motor Lifeboat boatcrew from Coast Guard Station Oregon Inlet, N.C. conducts a medevac of a mariner, 17 miles south of Oregon Inlet, March 25, 2021. (U.S. Coast Guard photo) OREGON INLET, N.C. — The Coast Guard medevaced a 37-year-old male mariner who sustained a leg injury approximately 17 miles south of Oregon Inlet, N.C., Thursday. Watchstanders at the Coast Guard Sector North Carolina...

Coast Guard assists 4 mariners from vessel taking on water near Oregon Inlet, N.C.

Coast Guard assists 4 mariners from vessel taking on water near Oregon Inlet, N.C.
Coast Guard Station Oregon Inlet 47-Foot Motor Lifeboat file photo ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. — The Coast Guard assisted four mariners after their vessel began to take on water in the vicinity of Oregon Inlet, N.C., Saturday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector North Carolina received a report via VHF Channel 16 from the operator of the pleasure craft Hawg Hunter, that his vessel began to take on water...

Coast Guard suspends search for missing kayaker

Coast Guard suspends search for missing kayaker
Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter file photo WILMINGTON, N.C. — The Coast Guard has suspended the search Monday for a man who left Manns Harbor on a kayak fishing trip Saturday evening. Missing is Alexander Rush, 26. He was last heard from at approximately 10 p.m. Saturday night. An overturned kayak of the same make, model and color was found in the vicinity of Roanoke Island Monday morning and...