Coast Guard rescues 5 men from zodiac boat off Desecheo Island, Puerto Rico
Coast Guard helicopter rescue crews from Air Station Borinquen in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, combined efforts with a Puerto Rico Police marine unit and rescued five men from a 24-foot zodiac boat that was taking on water off Desecheo Island, Puerto Rico, Oct. 9, 2015. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A helicopter rescue crew from Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen combined efforts with...
Three Coast Guardsmen injured in Puerto Rico after boat capsizes
Miami — Three Coast Guardsmen suffered non-life threatening injuries Friday after their rescue boat capsized in the surf off Puerto Rico.
The search-and-rescue crew was responding with other local agencies to a report of two people in the water two nautical miles northeast of San Juan Harbor when the incident occurred.
The three-man crew of a Coast Guard 33-foot Special Purpose Craft/Law Enforcement...