Coast Guard releases final F/V Orin C investigation report
BOSTON — The Coast Guard Thursday released its Major Incident Investigation (MII) report into the death of a fisherman who died Dec. 3, 2015, when the fishing vessel Orin C sank 20 miles east of Cape Ann, Massachusetts.
On Dec. 14, 2015, the MII investigation board was initiated to inquire into the facts surrounding the mishap. They concluded the cause of death was drowning, and the cause of the...
Coast Guard finalizes report on death of Coast Guard recruit
NORFOLK, Va. — The Coast Guard announced Tuesday that it finalized its Major Incident Investigation (MII) Report into the July 2016 death of a Coast Guard recruit at Coast Guard Training Center (TRACEN) Cape May, N.J. Seaman Recruit Aaron Redd died July 7, 2016, after collapsing at the training center during an initial fitness assessment run with his recruit company.
In its summary findings, the...
Coast Guard releases investigation report on death of suspected smuggler
ALAMEDA, Calif. — The Coast Guard has released its Major Incident Investigation (MII) Report into the death of a suspected smuggler who was killed during a law enforcement operation 195 miles north of the Galapagos Islands Aug. 30, 2016.
Javier Darwin Licoa Nunez, 35, of Ecuador, died from fatal internal injuries caused by bullet fragments after a Coast Guard precision marksman from Helicopter Interdiction...
Coast Guard releases investigation report on Coast Guard Cutter Waesche fatality
ALAMEDA, Calif. – The U.S. Coast Guard has released today the Major Incident Investigation (MII) Report into the incident aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Waesche, which resulted in the death of Petty Officer 3rd Class Travis Obendorf.
Obendorf was a crewmember aboard the Alameda-based Coast Guard Cutter Waesche. He died in a Seattle hospital Dec. 18, 2013, as a result of injuries he sustained during...
