Coast Guard medevacs Russian crewmember from tank ship off Pascagoula Anchorage

PASCAGOULA, Miss. — A 42-year-old Russian national crewmember was medevaced by the Coast Guard from a petroleum tank ship 10 miles off the southeast end of the Pascagoula Anchorage, Monday.
The 803-foot Marshall Islands-flagged tanker Overseas Beryl contacted Coast Guard Sector Mobile, Ala., watchstanders on VHF-FM channel 16 at 4:20 p.m., reporting that a crewmember sustained second-degree...
Coast Guard rescues 4 after vessel capsizes
MOBILE, Ala. – The Coast Guard rescued four people and their dog after their vessel capsized, Thursday, two miles off the coast of Pascagoula, Miss., in Bayou Cassate.
Coast Guard Sector Mobile watchstanders received a report at approximately 2 a.m., from a man, stating that he and three other people were on an 18-foot recreational craft that was taking on water off the coast of Pascagoula.
A 41-foot...
Coast Guard responds to collision near Gulfport Ship Channel
HC-144 USCG file photoGULFPORT, Miss. — The Coast Guard is responding to a collision between two vessels, Wednesday evening, 10 miles south of Gulfport near Ship Island in the Gulf of Mexico.
At 8:50 p.m., watchstanders at Coast Guard Station Gulfport were notified that a collision had occurred between the Sandy Point, a 163-foot fishing vessel, and a 660-foot container vessel, the Eurus London,...