Update to Coast Guard response to vessel aground on Santa Cruz Island

SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, Calif. — Coast Guard Marine Safety Detachment Santa Barbara and Coast Guard Station Channel Islands Harbor oversaw the safe removal of the 30-foot squid-fishing vessel Lady Francis Tuesday evening, which was aground on the east coast of Santa Cruz Island in the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary.

Coast Guard responds to vessel aground on Santa Cruz Island

SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, Calif. — The Coast Guard responded early Tuesday to a report that the 30-foot squid-fishing vessel Lady Francis had run aground on the east coast of Santa Cruz Island in the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary.

Coast Guard responds to vessel allision

PORT HUENEME, Calif. — The Coast Guard responded Friday morning to a report of a 653-foot, Swedish-flagged freighter that allided with a pier at Port Hueneme, Calif.

Coast Guard responds to small oil spill off Santa Barbara

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — The Coast Guard has received a report from the National Response Center of a reported discharge of approximately one barrel of oil from Platform Holly off the coast of Santa Barbara, Calif.

Coast Guard rescues 17 from disabled vessel near Port San Luis

PORT SAN LUIS, Calif. — This afternoon rescuers from Coast Guard Station Morro Bay responded to a report of the 50-foot passenger vessel Patriot being disabled with 17 people on board 4 miles west of Port San Luis.

Coast Guard units “shave” the day once again

Ventura, Calif. — For the second year in a row Coast Guard members from Station Channel Islands and Marine Safety Detachment Santa Barbara are shaving their heads in solidarity of children with cancer.