Coast Guard, local partners respond to disabled cruise ship in Buzzards Bay
The cruise ship Star Pride in Buzzards Bay, Mass Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, from Air Station Cape Cod’s HC-144 Ocean Sentry. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)
BOSTON — Coast Guard crews and the Buzzards Bay Task Force launched Friday after the cruise ship, Star Pride, became disabled about two miles off the coast of Cuttyhunk.
The captain of the Star Pride called watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Southeastern...
4 injured when Coast Guard boats collide during training exercise
A damaged 29-foot response boat small from Maritime Safety and Security Team Cape Cod located on Air Station Cape Cod on Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018.(U.S. Coast Guard photo)
BOSTON — Two U.S. Coast Guard tactical boat crews collided Wednesday at approximately 1:30 p.m., off Falmouth during a tactical training evolution.
The 29-foot tactical boat crews were involved in maneuvers and training when they...
Coast Guard rescues 80-year-old in Rhode Island
Coast Guard Station Castle Hill 45-Foot Response Boat-Medium file photo
BOSTON — The Coast Guard rescued an 80-year-old man Monday after he set sail from Cuttyhunk to New Bedford and didn’t check-in as expected.
Peter Horan’s caretaker called watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Southeastern New England at about 11:45 a.m. reporting that Horan was missing in his 34-foot cabin cruiser,...
Coast Guard monitors progress of repairs for MV Martha’s Vineyard
Coast Guard Cutter Hammerhead file photoby Petty Officer Pete Milnes
BOSTON — The Coast Guard is continuing to work with the Steamship Authority Sunday to determine why a ferry lost power Saturday night while en route Woods Hole from Martha’s Vineyard.
After the captain of the Motor Vessel Martha’s Vineyard reported being disabled and anchored outside Vineyard Haven between the East and...
Coast Guard responds to disabled ferry off Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Coast Guard Cutter Hammerhead file photoby Petty Officer Pete Milnes
BOSTON — The Coast Guard responded Saturday night after a ferry with 78 people aboard lost power while en route Woods Hole from Martha’s Vineyard.
The captain of the Motor Vessel Martha’s Vineyard reported the incident to Coast Guard watchstanders at 9 p.m.
The Coast Guard Cutter Hammerhead and a response boat...
Coast Guard, locals rescue dozens after high-speed ferry accident in Hyannis
USCG File Photo
BOSTON – The Coast Guard teamed-up with local responders late Friday and early Saturday to rescue 55 people stranded aboard a high-speed ferry that hit a jetty while entering Hyannis Harbor.
The local fire department notified watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Southeastern New England at about 9:30 p.m. Friday and reported that the Massachusetts Steamship Authority Ferry Iyanough,...
Coast Guard rescues 4 off Cape Cod coast
Coast Guard Aide to Navigation Team Woods Hole 20-foot boat crew transiting to Nonsmesset Island, MA on Aug. 10, 2016. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Douglas Meade)
BOSTON — The Coast Guard rescued four people stranded on Monamesset Island Wednesday after their 23-foot center console ran aground.
At about 10:40 a.m., an employee from a commercial towing company called Coast...
Coast Guard medevacs ill woman from sailboat near Cape Cod
Coast Guard Station Woods Hole 45-foot response boat-medium crew pulls up to the station pier on Monday, Aug. 8, 2016 in Woods Hole, Massachusetts.(U.S. Coast Guard photo by Seaman John Bowne.)
BOSTON — The Coast Guard medevaced a sick woman from a sailboat Monday near Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts.
At about 7 p.m., the woman’s husband called watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Southeastern...
Coast Guard responds to a grounded fishing vessel near Woods Hole, Mass.
BOSTON — The Coast Guard responded to a grounded fishing vessel in Woods Hole Pass near Woods Hole, Mass., August 18, 2016.
At approximately 11:45 a.m., Coast Guard Sector Southeastern New England received a VHF-FM Channel 16 radio call from the 67-foot stern trawler fishing vessel, Hope & Sydney, that they were hard aground in Woods Hole Pass.
Minutes after receiving the call, a 45-foot rescue...
