Coast Guard suspends search for missing boater off Big Island
HONOLULU — The Coast Guard suspended the search Tuesday for a mariner missing from the 74-foot sailing vessel Hawaii Aloha.
“Our thoughts and prayers go out to the missing boater’s family and friends,” said Petty Officer 1st Class Stephen Woodbury, a duty watchstander at the Coast Guard Sector Honolulu command center. “We have exhausted all available resources in our efforts,...
Coast Guard and Hawaii County Fire Department search for missing boater off Big Island
HONOLULU — The Coast Guard is supporting the Hawaii County Fire Department in the search for a missing passenger from a grounded sailboat near Kaupuleu, Hawai’i, Sunday.
The Coast Guard and the Hawaii County Fire Department are searching for a possible person in the water off of the Big Island, Hawaii, Jan. 3, 2015. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)
Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Honolulu received...
