Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba returns from 42-day patrol
The USCGC Escanaba (WMEC 907) moored to the pier during a port-of-call in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Nov. 26, 2022. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Robert Collins)
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba (WMEC 907) returned to their homeport in Portsmouth, Thursday, following a 42-day Caribbean Sea patrol.
While underway in the Coast Guard Seventh District’s area of operations and...
Coast Guard rescues 3 people off Cuba
Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba’s small boat crew rescues three Bahamians from a sinking vessel 25 miles north of Cuba, Dec. 15, 2022. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Thomas Gilmore)
MIAMI — Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba’s crew rescued three Bahamians, Friday, from a disabled vessel 25 miles north of Cuba.
Escanaba’s crew arrived on scene after a Coast Guard Air Station...
Coast Guard, Royal Bahamas Defense Force conduct joint training
The U.S. Coast Guard International Port Security Program team hosted a six-member delegation from the International Ship and Port Security Compliance Unit of the Royal Bahamas Defense Force for a five-day engagement with representatives from the maritime industry in Port Everglades, Florida, in early June 2021. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Cmdr. Kate Woods)
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The U.S. Coast...
Coast Guard continues response efforts in Bahamas due to Hurricane Dorian
A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew and Coast Guard Cutter Legare provide support of search and rescue and humanitarian aid in the Bahamas, Sept. 10, 2019. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater)
MIAMI — Coast Guard Hurricane Dorian response operations continue in support of the Bahamas.
As of Wednesday at 9 a.m.:
Coast Guard crews have rescued...
Coast Guard rescues 2 overdue in West Atlantic Ocean
Coast Guard HC-144 Ocean Sentry file photo
MIAMI — The Coast Guard, along with the Royal Bahamas Defense Force rescued two overdue boaters approximately 22 miles north of Freeport, Bahamas Thursday.
Rescued were Sasha McPhee, 37, and Jerome Burrows, 37, both from the Bahamas.
At approximately 8 p.m., a Coast Guard Air Station Miami HC-144 Ocean Sentry aircraft, crew located the two boaters anchored,...
Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma returns to homeport after 90-day patrol
Multiple Haitian migrants sit on the deck of a freighter during an interdiction conducted Sunday, Mar. 11, 2018 by the Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma. US Coast Guard photo courtesy of Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma
BOSTON — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma returned home Friday to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, ME after a 90-day patrol conducting humanitarian and law enforcement operations in the...
Coast Guard transfers 11 Cuban migrants to the Bahamas
Coast Guard Cutter isaac Mayo file photo
MIAMI – The Coast Guard Cutter Richard Etheridge crew interdicted 11 Cuban migrants Sunday within Bahamas territorial seas, southeast of Cay Sal Island, Bahamas.
The migrants were transferred to the Coast Guard Cutter Isaac Mayo and were then transferred Tuesday to Bahamas Immigration custody in Freeport, Bahamas.
“We discourage anyone taking to the sea...
Coast Guard continues search for survivors from missing airplane east of Eleuthera, Bahamas
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bernard C. Webber file photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Kelley.
MIAMI – The Coast Guard continues to search for survivors Wednesday 15 miles east of Eleuthera, Bahamas, from an airplane that was reported missing Monday.
Missing are Jennifer Blumin, 40, from New York City, Nathan Ulrich, 52, from Lee, New Hampshire, and Blumin’s 3-year-old and 4-year-old sons.
At...
Coast Guard rescues stranded jet skier from Abaco Islands
A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew forward deployed to Great Inagua, Bahamas, rescues a stranded jet skier April 24, 2017, from Abaco Islands, Bahamas.
MIAMI – A Coast Guard aircrew rescued a stranded jet skier Monday from Abaco Islands, Bahamas.
Watch standers with the Coast Guard 7th District command center received a request for assistance from the Royal Bahamas...
