Coast Guard detains 24 people for violating safety zone in Seattle
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew from Coast Guard Station Seattle approaches a kayaker in violation of the 500-yard safety zone surrounding Polar Pioneer, an Arctic drilling vessel. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Katelyn Shearer)
SEATTLE — Coast Guard and partner agency law enforcement personnel detained 24 people who violated the 500-yard safety zone established around the...
Coast Guard establishes temporary safety zones and Voluntary First Amendment Area for Puget Sound
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard 13th District commander, working in conjunction with the Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound Captain of the Port, has established temporary safety zones and a Voluntary First Amendment Area associated with Arctic drilling and support vessels in Puget Sound from April 15 through June 30.
The zones are necessary to allow maximum use of the waterway by all users consistent with...
