Coast Guard hosts Army Corps of Engineers for site survey

Coast Guard and Army Corp of Engineer personnel conduct site surveys aboard a Coast Guard Station San Francisco 45-foot Response Boat-Medium, March 29, 2022. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Cmdr. William George)
ALAMEDA, Calif. — The Coast Guard hosted nine members from the Army Corps of Engineers (ACOE) District Nine Regional Office at Coast Guard Island in Alameda on March 29, 2022.
Members of the Eleventh...
Coast Guard rescues man near South Beach Marina

Coast Guard Station San Francisco 45 foot Response Boat-Medium File Photo
SAN FRANCISCO —The Coast Guard rescued a man Tuesday afternoon after a 15-foot sailboat capsized near South Beach Marina.
The distressed mariner contacted the Coast Guard Sector San Francisco watchstanders via VHF-FM channel 16, requesting assistance near South Beach Marina.
Watchstanders directed the launch of a Coast Guard...
Coast Guard, good Samaritan rescue 3 near Treasure Island

Coast Guard Air Station San Francisco MH-65 helicopter file photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Loumania Stewart
SAN FRANCISCO — Coast Guard, partner agencies, and a Good Samaritan rescued three people after their boat capsized near Treasure Island, Tuesday.
Coast Guard Sector San Francisco watchstanders received a distress call from a good Samaritan on their vessel Sun Dance after they came across...
Coast Guard, partner agencies to conduct law enforcement exercise in San Francisco Bay

Coast Guard Station San Francisco 45 foot Response Boat-Medium File Photo
SAN FRANCISCO — The Coast Guard is scheduled to conduct an interagency maritime active-threat exercise in conjunction with Water Emergency Transportation Agency (WETA), Thursday.
The exercise is scheduled to involve Coast Guard Sector San Francisco personnel along with participants from the Neptune Coalition, a partnership...
Coast Guard rescues 2 people from sinking sailboat near Richmond

A Coast Guard Station San Francisco 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew rescued two people from their 16-foot sailboat after it began taking on water near Richmond, Calif., June 6, 2020. The crew transported the individuals in good health to the Richmond Marina and the owner was able to receive assistance to remove his vessel from the water. (U. S. Coast Guard photo)
ALAMEDA, Calif. — The Coast Guard...
Coast Guard medevacs Grand Princess crewmember

Coast Guard Station San Francisco 45 foot Response Boat-Medium File Photo
SAN FRANCISCO — The Coast Guard medevaced a Grand Princess crewmember with a medical concern Saturday afternoon.
The Coast Guard was notified by the ship that a man in his early-40s with a medical emergency needed further medical attention Saturday morning.
Coast Guard watchstanders consulted the duty flight surgeon who recommended...
Coast Guard to participate in San Francisco Fleet Week

SAN FRANCISCO — Coast Guard personnel and assets are scheduled to participate in and conduct maritime safety and security operations for the San Francisco Fleet Week, which is scheduled to kick off Monday with a series of public events, including the arrival of military vessels to the Port of San Francisco.
Fleet Week includes a variety of ship tours and static displays from several branches of the...
Coast Guard rescues stranded wind surfer near Coyote Point

A Coast Guard Station San Francisco 45-foot Response Boat crew rescues a stranded wind surfer after he became separated from his gear off Coyote Point near San Mateo, California, Sept. 18, 2018. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)
SAN FRANCISCO — The Coast Guard, partner agencies and a good Samaritan rescued a stranded wind surfer after he became separated from his gear near Coyote Point, Tuesday evening.
The...
Coast Guard rescues boater near Alameda

Coast Guard 29-foot Response Boat-Small file photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicole J. Groll
SAN FRANCISCO — The Coast Guard rescued a boater whose 14-foot sailing vessel capsized and was taking on water south of Alameda, Tuesday.
The operator of the sailing vessel made a mayday broadcast via VHF-FM channel 16 around 4 p.m., but due to a language barrier, Coast Guard Sector San Francisco watchstanders...