Coast Guard crews repatriate 907 migrants

Coast Guard crews repatriate 907 migrants
This graphic gives a few deterrent messages for migrants taking to the sea, mariner responsibility message, and information on who family’s should call regarding their family member interdicted by the Coast Guard. (U.S. Coast Guard graphic by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jose Hernandez) MIAMI — Coast Guard crews patrolling the Florida Straits, Windward and Mona Passes prevented hundreds of illegal...

Coast Guard interdicts Haitian sail freighter

Coast Guard interdicts Haitian sail freighter
Coast Guard Cutter Confidence file photo MIAMI — Coast Guard Cutters Confidence and Harriet Lane crews interdicted a Haitian sail vessel with 179 people aboard, Sunday, approximately 30 miles off Andros Island, Bahamas. The people are scheduled to be transferred to the Royal Bahamian Defense Force crews Tuesday. An Air Station Clearwater C-130 airplane crew spotted the overloaded vessel at approximately...

Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless returns home after 47 day patrol

Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless returns home after 47 day patrol
Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless file photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Dustin R. Williams NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless crew returned to their homeport in Pensacola, Florida after completing a 47-day, 8,000 nautical mile patrol, Wednesday. All 78 crewmembers began their patrol in the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea, August 31, 2019, and will be reunited with their loved ones, October...

Hurricane Dorian response efforts continue

Hurricane Dorian response efforts continue
Damage caused by Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas. The Coast Guard is supporting the Bahamian National Emergency Management Agency and the Royal Bahamian Defense Force, who are leading search and rescue efforts in the Bahamas. (Coast Guard Photo) MIAMI — Coast Guard Hurricane Dorian response operations continue in support of the Bahamas. As of Friday at 9 a.m.: Coast Guard crews have rescued 205...

Coast Guard continues Hurricane Dorian response efforts in Bahamas

Coast Guard continues Hurricane Dorian response efforts in Bahamas
A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew evacuates displaced adults and children to safety in Marsh Harbour, Bahamas, Sept. 5, 2019.  U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Hunter Medley. MIAMI — Coast Guard Hurricane Dorian response operations continue in support of the Bahamas. As of Thursday at 4 p.m.: Coast Guard crews from across the Coast Guard have rescued...

Coast Guard continues response efforts in Bahamas due to Hurricane Dorian

Coast Guard continues response efforts in Bahamas due to Hurricane Dorian
Coast Guard personnel help medevac a patient in the Bahamas during Hurricane Dorian. (Coast Guard Photo) MIAMI — Coast Guard Hurricane Dorian response operations are underway in support of the Bahamas. As of Wednesday at at 10 a.m.: Coast Guard crews from across the Coast Guard have rescued 61 people and rescued four pets in the Bahamas since Hurricane Dorian began. The Coast Guard is currently...

Coast Guard Hurricane Dorian response operations continue in the Bahamas

Coast Guard Hurricane Dorian response operations continue in the Bahamas
MIAMI — Coast Guard Hurricane Dorian response operations are underway in support of the Bahamas. As of Tuesday: Coast Guard crews from across the Coast Guard have rescued 47 people in the Bahamas since Hurricane Dorian began. The Coast Guard is currently conducting air operations based out of Andros Island, Bahamas. Port Condition Zulu for the Port of Fort Pierce, Port of Miami, Port Everglades...

Coast Guard prepares assets for Hurricane Dorian

Coast Guard prepares assets for Hurricane Dorian
Coast Guard crews moor response boats from Stations Mayport, Ponce De Leon Inlet, and Port Canaveral in Buckman Lock to prepare for Hurricane Dorian near Palatka, Florida, Sept. 2, 2019.  U.S. Coast Guard photo. MIAMI — Coast Guard personnel have prepared assets for Hurricane Dorian throughout Florida, Monday, in order to respond as needed. Crews from Coast Guard Stations Mayport, Port Canaveral,...

Coast Guard responds to Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas

Coast Guard responds to Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas
MIAMI — Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crews, forward deployed to Andros Island, conduct medical evacuations in support of search and rescue and humanitarian aid in the Bahamas, Sept. 2, 2019. As Hurricane Dorian makes its way across the Bahamas, the Coast Guard is supporting the Bahamian National Emergency Management Agency and and the Royal Bahamian Defense Force, who...