Coast Guard rescues 3 from sinking sailboat off Hatteras Inlet,
Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter file photo
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A Coast Guard aircrew rescued three people from a sinking vessel off the North Carolina coast early Friday morning.
Watchstanders with Coast Guard Sector North Carolina in Wilmington received a distress call around 12 a.m. via VHF-FM channel 16 from someone aboard a 41-foot sailboat that was taking on water 19 miles southeast of Hatteras...
Coast Guard announces Northeast boating fatalities down
BOSTON — The Northeast Coast Guard will welcome the 2016 boating season by participating in National Safe Boating Week, which begins Saturday and runs through May 27.
National Safe Boating Week marks the informal beginning of summer and Coast Guard crews throughout the Northeast will be on patrol paying particular attention to recreational boating safety and promoting safe boating practices. This...
