Coast Guard medevacs injured mariner off Hawaii Island
Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point MH-65 Dolphin helicopter file photo by PA3 Luke Clayton
HONOLULU — Coast Guard rescue crews medevaced a mariner from the commercial fishing vessel “Vicious Cycle,” 130-miles southwest of Kailua Kona, Tuesday.
The mariner was hoisted from the vessel by an Air Station Barbers Point MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew and brought to awaiting medical services at Queens...
Coast Guard responding to report of 3 fishermen abandoning ship near Big Island, Hawaii
HONOLULU — The Coast Guard is responding to a report of three fishermen abandoning ship from the 41-foot fishing vessel Vicious Cycle approximately 161 miles southwest of Kona, Hawai’i, Friday.
The Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley (WMEC 39), homeported in Kodiak, Alaska, was diverted from their course back to Alaska and is currently en route to the scene along with an MH-60R helicopter crew...
