Coast Guard responds to shrimp boat fire
HOUSTON – The Coast Guard responded to a fire onboard a fishing vessel 10-miles off the coast of Galveston, Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008.
Coast Guard rescues kayaker from Galveston Bay
HOUSTON (D8 Public Affairs) – The Coast Guard rescued a distressed kayaker from Galveston Bay in the vacinity of the north end of the Texas City Dike, early this evening.
A wathchstander at Sector Houston-Galveston received a call at 5:05 p.m. from the man’s friend reporting the kayaker had overturned and was unable to get back into his kayak.
The Coast Guard dispatched a 47-foot rescue...