Coast Guard, cruise ship rescue boaters 386 miles off Alabama

NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard and the cruise ship Carnival Valor rescued three boaters aboard a vessel taking on water 386 miles offshore Alabama, Sunday.
Coast Guard District Eight watchstanders received an emergency position-indicating radio beacon (EPIRB) alert at 7:22 a.m. from the 44-foot recreational vessel Snail Mail. Watchstanders contacted the owner of the Snail Mail who stated they were...
Coast Guard suspends search for person in Willapa Bay

A boatcrew aboard a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat from Station Grays Harbor file photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Clark
SEATTLE – The U.S. Coast Guard and partner agencies suspended search efforts at 5:30 p.m. Monday evening for a missing man in Willapa Bay, Washington.
Rescue crews completed 18 different search patterns, covering 290 sq. miles during over 15-hours of searching.
“Suspending search...
Coast Guard searching for man near Willapa Bay entrance

Coast Guard Air Station Astoria MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter file photo
ASTORIA Ore. – The Coast Guard and other agencies are searching for a missing man who was aboard a vessel in distress Sunday off the coast of Washington near the Willapa Bay entrance.
Watchstanders at the Thirteenth Coast Guard District in Seattle received an Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon transmission Sunday at approximately...
Coast Guard rescues 3 boaters near Pascagoula, Mississippi

Coast Guard Station Pascagoula rescues distressed boaters Jan. 30, 2023, near Pascagoula, Mississippi. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo by Coast Guard Station Pascagoula)
NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard rescued three boaters Monday after their vessel began taking on water near Pascagoula, Mississippi.
Eighth Coast Guard District watchstanders received a distress alert at 8:11 a.m. Monday from an...
Coast Guard rescues 7 from tug 30 miles from Ocean City

A disabled tug and barge 30 miles offshore from Ocean City, Maryland, on Jan.15, 2023, after a tow line snapped and the Coast Guard hoisted the tug’s seven crew members. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)
BALTIMORE, Md. – The Coast Guard rescued seven people Saturday from a disabled, adrift tug towing a barge 30 miles offshore from Ocean City.
A crew member aboard the tug Legacy notified watch standers...
Coast Guard rescues 7 people off Naples

The disabled vessel, Abshire Tide, floats adrift 150 miles offshore from Naples, Florida, Dec. 18, 2022. Coast Guard Cutter Shrike’s crew rescued all seven people aboard after the vessel’s emergency position indicating radio beacon was activated; no injuries were reported. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)
MIAMI— The Coast Guard rescued seven people after their 180-foot motor vessel, Abshire Tide,...
Coast Guard and partners locate overdue sailing vessel Atrevida II

Coast Guard Cutter Richard Snyder file photo by Auxiliarist Trey Clifton
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The U.S. Coast Guard, with assistance from the tanker vessel Silver Muna, located the sailing vessel Atrevida II, approximately 214 miles east of Delaware on Tuesday.
Found were Kevin Hyde, a 65-year-old male, and Joe Ditomasso, a 76-year-old male. They were last in contact with family and friends on Dec. 3,...
Coast Guard rescues three 77 miles southeast of Savannah

U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Savannah crew pose with 3 people they rescued from a sailing vessel taking on water 77 miles southeast of Savannah, Georgia, Nov. 14, 2022.(U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo)
CHARLESTON, S.C.— A Coast Guard Air Station Savannah MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew rescued three people, Monday, after their sailing vessel began taking on water 77 miles southeast of Savannah,...
Coast Guard assists vessel 51 miles south of Pascagoula, MS.

Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter landing in New Orleans, Louisiana. (U.S. Coast Guard file photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class James Hague)
NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard assisted a vessel taking on water 51 miles south of Pascagoula, Mississippi, Sunday.
Watchstanders at Coast Guard District Eight received an emergency position indicating radio beacon (EPIRB) at approximately...