CLEARWATER, Fla. — A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60T Jayhawk aircrew rescue a 72-year-old sailor (male) after his 40-foot sailing vessel took on water 185 nautical miles west of Fort Myers. Friday, March 15, 2024. The Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60T Jayhawk Medium-Range Recovery Helicopter and a HC-27J Spartan airplane crews spotted the man, Leer másA Coast Guard MH-60T rescue sailor 185 nm offshore Fort Myers[…]
CLEARWATER, Fla. — A Coast Guard Station Fort Myers Beach boatcrew and Coast Guard Air Station Miami HC-144 Ocean Sentry aircrew rescue five boaters after their 30-foot vessel suffered reported mechanical issues 23 nautical miles southwest of Marco Island. Sunday, March 3, 2024. Collier County Sheriff’s Office dispatch contacted Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg watchstanders, Leer másCoast Guard rescue 5 boaters near Marco Island[…]
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A Coast Guard HC-144 Ocean Sentry aircrew and the Cutter Joseph Doyle crew locate and rescue 12 male migrants from a capsized vessel in the Mona Passage waters near Puerto Rico. Monday, February 26, 2024. Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Doyle crew repatriated 11 of the migrants, who claimed to be Dominican Republic Leer másCoast Guard rescue 12 migrants in the Mona Passage[…]
MIAMI — A Coast Guard MH-65E Dolphin aircrew and a Cutter crew rescue four sailors off a sinking sailing vessel south of Dry Tortugas National Park early Monday morning. February 19, 2024. The individuals were rescued amid heavy seas and weather caused by a passing storm after an Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) was activated Leer másCoast Guard crews rescue 4 sailors near Dry Tortugas[…]
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter aircrew conducted the medevac of a woman (passenger) from the MS Nieuw Amsterdam cruise ship approximately 100 nautical miles north of Aguadilla in Puerto Rico. Monday afternoon, January 15, 2024. A woman, 81-years-old U.S. citizen, who experienced an open fracture injury in her left Leer másCoast Guard MH-60T medevac woman 100 nm off Puerto Rico[…]
MIAMI – A Coast Guard crew’s airborne use of force to stop a non-compliant vessel suspected of smuggling illicit narcotics during anti-drug operation in the Caribbean Sea resulted in a fatality, Jan. 2, 2024. Two other suspected smugglers were apprehended and face prosecution in U.S. federal courts by the Department of Justice. The seized contraband, approximately Leer másCoast Guard reports fatality on anti-drug mission, Caribbean Sea[…]
MIAMI — Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Napier’s crew and a unit from the Dominican Republic Navy combined efforts to rescue nine migrants from an unseaworthy vessel that sank near the coast of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. A Coast Guard HC-144 Ocean Sentry aircrew notified Coast Guard Sector San Juan watchstanders of a migrant voyage at Leer másCoast Guard rescue 9 migrants 40 nm offshore Punta Cana[…]
MIAMI — A Coast Guard Operation Bahamas Turks and Caicos (OPBAT) MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter aircrew rescue six sailors after their vessel sank about 30 nautical miles north of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. Wednesday, December 13, 2023. Coast Guard 7th District (Southeast) watchstanders received a request for assistance from the Dominican Republic Navy, after six people Leer másCoast Guard MH-60T rescue 6 sailors off Dominican Republic[…]
CLEARWATER, Fla. — A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter aircrew rescue two sailors and their dog 90 nautical miles offshore Hernando Beach, after their sailboat became disabled. Saturday, November 18, 2023. The couple and their dog were brought back to Air Station Clearwater in good health. Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg watchstanders Leer másCoast Guard MH-60 rescue 2 sailors and a dog off Hernando Beach[…]
MIAMI — The Coast Guard, partner agencies and a good Samaritan rescue a pilot from a plane crash approximately 3 nautical miles north of Marathon, Florida. Tuesday, November 7, 2023. Coast Guard Sector Key West command center watchstanders received notification from Air Traffic Control Key West at approximately 2:30 p.m., notifying them of a downed Leer másThe Coast Guard rescue a plane crash pilot offshore Marathon[…]
