Coast Guard repatriates 15 Haitian migrants

MIAMI – The Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant repatriated 15 Haitian migrants to Cap Haitien, Haiti, Tuesday after being found aboard a go-fast vessel Thursday.

Cutter Vigilant crew interdicts vessel with marijuana

PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. – Crewmembers from the Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant worked with U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents and Turks and Caicos’ law-enforcement officials during a marijuana seizure from the Haitian freighter Miss Kristy in the Caribbean Sea March 2.

Overdue boater located safely in Bahamas, Coast Guard ends search

MIAMI — The Coast Guard ended its search Monday evening for an overdue boater between Fort Pierce, Fla., and the Bahamas after receiving notification he was located safely by a good Samaritan.

Coast Guard seizes 1,900 pounds of cocaine

MIAMI – Crewmembers from the Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant offloaded 675 bricks of cocaine, or nearly 1,900 pounds, at Coast Guard Station Port Canaveral, Fla., Sunday.

Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant returns to Port Canaveral

PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. – The crew of the 210-foot Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant is scheduled to return to homeport Saturday at 9 a.m., following a seven-week maritime law enforcement patrol.

Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant to hold change of command ceremony

PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. – The 210-foot Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant is scheduled to hold a change of command ceremony at Coast Guard Station Port Canaveral Tuesday at 5 p.m.

Cutter Confidence returns home from 60 day patrol

PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Coast Guard Cutter Confidence will return to its homeport Saturday at 8 a.m. after a 60-day deployment in the Caribbean Sea.

Coast Guard Repatriates 107 Haitian Migrants

MIAMI – The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant repatriated 107 Haitian migrants to Cap Haitien, Haiti, Tuesday. Crewmembers aboard the Vigilant located a grossly overloaded sail freighter approximately 19 miles southwest of Great Inagua, Bahamas, Sunday. The crew launched their smallboat and distributed life jackets before safely embarking 107 migrants. Once aboard Coast Guard cutters, all...