Coast Guard, local agencies find sunken barge off Nahant
An officer from Quincy Police department prepares to lower side-sonar equipment into the water Monday, Dec. 3, 2018, to search for the missing barge that sank off Nahant, Massachusetts. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Alex Pace)
BOSTON — The Coast Guard and partner agencies located the missing barge, Dredge 200, Wednesday after it capsized and sank earlier this week in Broad...
Coast Guard, partner agencies respond to collision in Boston Harbor
A Coast Guard Station Boston 45-foot response boat crew stands by at Long Wharf in Boston, Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018 after responding to a collision between a water taxi and sailboat in Boston Harbor. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by PA3 Andrew Barresi)
BOSTON — The Coast Guard along with state and local agencies responded to a collision between a water taxi and a sailboat on a mooring ball Thursday afternoon...
Coast Guard searching for missing diver off Long Point, Cape Cod
US Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter File Photo
BOSTON — The Coast Guard is searching the waters off Provincetown by air and sea Wednesday after an 80-year-old man failed to resurface from a dive near Long Point.
A crewman aboard a 16-foot Boston Whaler dive boat contacted Coast Guard watchstanders for help at 11:40 a.m. reporting the man began his dive at 11 a.m., and shortly after, was no longer...
Coast Guard, local police halt, arrest drunk boaters in Boston Harbor
BOSTON — The Coast Guard and the Massachusetts Environmental Police responded Wednesday to three men drunk aboard a boat in Boston Harbor.
A 29-foot response boat crew from Coast Guard Station Boston was underway near Long Warf, in Boston Harbor, when the crew observed a nearby 25-foot boat, with three men aboard, driving in circles.
“The boat was not going anywhere and moving irregularly, when...
Coast Guard terminates charter boat voyage in Buzzards Bay
The Coast Guard terminated the voyage of a charter vessel in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, due to an expired operator’s license and evidence of illegal fishing on May 18, 2015.
BOSTON — The Coast Guard terminated the trip of a 23-foot charter vessel today in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, due to an expired operator’s license and evidence of illegal fishing.
During a random safety boarding,...
Coast Guard, Massachusetts Environmental Police sign recreational boating safety cooperative agreement
BOSTON — The Coast Guard’s First District commander and the director of Massachusetts Environmental Police signed a memorandum of agreement Feb. 1, 2011.
Col. Aaron Gross, Massachusetts Environmental Police director, and Rear Adm. Daniel A. Neptun, First District Coast Guard commander, formalized the agreement, defining how the state and Coast Guard will work together to oversee recreational...
