Coast Guard suspends search for missing fishermen off Massachusetts

Coast Guard suspends search for missing fishermen off Massachusetts
Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter File Photo BOSTON — The Coast Guard suspended the active search for four missing fishermen off the coast of Massachusetts on Tuesday. “The decision to suspend a search is never an easy one. Our crews conducted searches continuously for over 38 hours covering an area of approximately 2066 square miles,” said Capt. Wesley Hester, Search...

Coast Guard searching for 4 fishermen northeast of Provincetown

Coast Guard searching for 4 fishermen northeast of Provincetown
Coast Guard HC-144 Ocean Sentry file photo by Aux. Michael Dubin BOSTON — The Coast Guard is searching for four fishermen approximately 20 miles northeast of Provincetown, Massachusetts, Monday. Watchstanders at First District Coast Guard Command Center, in Boston, received notification at 1 a.m., Monday, from the 82-foot fishing vessel Emmy Rose’s emergency position indicating radio beacon. The...

Coast Guard suspends search for missing man off Provincetown coast

Coast Guard suspends search for missing man off Provincetown coast
Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter file photo by Auxiliarist Joseph Feldman. Boston — The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a missing man off Provincetown pending new information. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Southeastern New England received a call at approximately 11 p.m. Friday, reporting an overdue kayaker, 50-year old Carol Madru. Madru was reportedly last seen with 51-year-old...

Coast Guard suspends search for missing man off Truro

Coast Guard suspends search for missing man off Truro
Coast Guard Station Provincetown 47-foot Motor Lifeboat file photo by SN Austin Holdner. BOSTON — The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a man in the water off Ballston Beach. He was last seen Saturday early afternoon near the shore. Search crews included: A Coast Guard Station Provincetown 47-foot Motor Lifeboat crew A Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew Massachusetts...

Coast Guard, local agencies searching for missing swimmer off Truro, Mass.

Coast Guard, local agencies searching for missing swimmer off Truro, Mass.
BOSTON — Coast Guard rescue crews are searching for a 26-year old man Saturday off the coast of Truro. The missing man was last seen swimming near the shore at Ballston Beach. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Southeastern New England were notified of a person in the water at 2:30 p.m. A response boat crew from Coast Guard Station Provincetown and a rescue air crew from Coast Guard Air Station...

Coast Guard, local fire department medevac fisherman off Provincetown

Coast Guard, local fire department medevac fisherman off Provincetown
Coast Guard Station Provincetown 47-foot Motor Lifeboat file photo by SN Austin Holdner. BOSTON — Coast Guard crews along with the Provincetown Fire Department medically evacuated a fisherman Saturday morning after he fell overboard approximately two miles off the coast of Provincetown. The captain of the scallop boat Glutton notified the Coast Guard at approximately 7:15 a.m. that one of his crew,...

Coast Guard suspends search for diver missing off Long Point, Cape Cod

Coast Guard suspends search for diver missing off Long Point, Cape Cod
Coast Guard Cutter Hammerhead file photoby Petty Officer Pete Milnes BOSTON — The Coast Guard suspended its search for an 80-year-old man who failed to resurface from a dive near Long Point Wednesday morning. Response boat crews from Coast Guard Station Provincetown, helicopter crews from Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod, and the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Hammerhead worked closely on this response...

Coast Guard searching for missing diver off Long Point, Cape Cod

Coast Guard searching for missing diver off Long Point, Cape Cod
US Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter File Photo BOSTON — The Coast Guard is searching the waters off Provincetown by air and sea Wednesday after an 80-year-old man failed to resurface from a dive near Long Point. A crewman aboard a 16-foot Boston Whaler dive boat contacted Coast Guard watchstanders for help at 11:40 a.m. reporting the man began his dive at 11 a.m., and shortly after, was no longer...

Coast Guard, locals rescue 44 stranded on breakwall in Provincetown

Coast Guard, locals rescue 44 stranded on breakwall in Provincetown
Coast Guard Station Provincetown, the Provincetown Harbormaster, and TowBoatUS Provincetown work to recover 44 people stranded on a breakwall near MacMillans Pier in Provincetown, Massachusetts, Sunday, May 28, 2017.  Photo courtesy of the Providenicetown Police Department. BOSTON — The Coast Guard, Provincetown Harbormaster, and TowBoatUS Provincetown responded Sunday to 44 people stranded on a...