Coast Guard rescues 3 from sunken jet boat in Berners Bay northwest of Juneau, Alaska

Coast Guard rescues 3 from sunken jet boat in Berners Bay northwest of Juneau, Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk crew rescued three people from a sunken jet boat on the Lace River near Berners Bay approximately 36 miles northwest of Juneau Thursday night. The aircrew hoisted a woman and two men and transported them to awaiting emergency medical personnel on shore in Juneau. Coast Guard Sector Juneau command center watchstanders received...

Coast Guard rescues four boaters in Sawmill Bay

JUNEAU, Alaska – A Coast Guard 25-foot response boat crew from Station Valdez rescued four boaters aboard a 22-foot aluminum jet boat after Sector Anchorage received a relayed distress call from a crewmember aboard a nearby vessel reporting they were in need of immediate assistance 14 miles west of Valdez at the entrance of Sawmill Bay Sunday at 2:56 p.m.