Coast Guard convenes formal investigation for LA-70 Sunshine Bridge incident

Coast Guard convenes formal investigation for LA-70 Sunshine Bridge incident
NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard has convened a formal investigation into an incident that resulted in damage to the Sunshine Bridge in St. James Parish, Louisiana, October 12, 2018. The Coast Guard has been conducting a preliminary investigation and gathering evidence since the initial report of the incident. The formal investigation team will examine all aspects of the casualty to identify any...

Coast Guard to conduct investigation into HMS Bounty sinking

Coast Guard to conduct investigation into HMS Bounty sinking
PORTSMOUTH, Va. – Rear Adm. Steven Ratti, the Coast Guard 5th District commander, ordered a district formal investigation Thursday to determine the cause of the sinking of the Tall Ship Bounty, a three-masted sailing ship, 90 miles southeast of Hatteras, N.C., Monday, which resulted in the death of one crewmember, and one crewmember who remains missing. A district formal investigation consists...