PEARL HARBOR – Four Hawaii-based Coast Guard units concluded operations contributing to the largest Coast Guard participation in the history of RIMPAC and return to service of the residents of Hawaii and the Pacific region, Aug. 4, 2022. U.S. Coast Guard Cutters Midgett and William Hart, the Pacific Dive Locker, and Maritime Safety and Security Leer másCoast Guard Hawaii Units conclude RIMPAC 2022 participation[…]
HONOLULU — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew rescue a mariner aboard a disabled vessel off Reef Runway, Oahu, Saturday. The disabled vessel was located by a Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point MH-65 Dolphin Short-Range Recovery Helicopter aircrew approximately 400 yards offshore. At 7:48 p.m., Saturday, Coast Guard Sector Honolulu watchstanders received reports Leer másCoast Guard rescue mariner off Oahu before vessel capsizes[…]
SANTA RITA, Guam — Members of the US Coast Guard, Japan Coast Guard, and US Navy rescue a mariner aboard a fishing vessel 725 nautical miles south of Guam. On Tuesday, June 7, 2022, U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam’s Joint Rescue Sub-Center (JRSC) received a report of a 55-year old male experiencing severe abdominal Leer másUSCG, Navy and Japan Coast Guard rescue mariner 725 miles off Guam[…]
HONOLULU — The Coast Guard, Navy, Hawaii Fire Department, Hawaii Police Department, Ocean Safety and other responders successfully concluded two SAR exercises (SAREX) on the Island of Hawaii, May 20. 2022. Coast Guard Sector Honolulu personnel hold SAREXs annually throughout the Hawaiian Islands which are designed to evaluate notification and response procedures and identify shortfalls Leer másCoast Guard and partners hold SAR exercise in Hawaii[…]
HONOLULU — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Gerczak assisted four mariners aboard the disabled 38-foot sailing vessel Shyska 180 nautical miles off Hawaii Island, Wednesday. The mariners vessel became disabled after damage to its rudder and the Coast Guard Joseph Gerczak’s crew towed the vessel near Hawaii until repairs were made at Leer másCoast Guard assists 4 mariners 180 nm off Hawaii[…]
HONOLULU — A Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point HC-130 Hercules aircrew conducted a medevac for a 66-year-old Ukrainian mariner from Palmyra Atoll, Thursday. The mariner was suffering from abdominal pains and was transported to awaiting emergency medical services on Oahu. He is reported to be in stable condition. At 4:12 a.m., Wednesday, Joint Rescue Leer másCoast Guard HC-130 medevac Ukrainian mariner from Palmyra Atoll[…]
HONOLULU — A Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point HC-130 Hercules aircrew medevac a 56-year-old man, a contractor, from Wake Island to Hawaii, yesterday Monday. The contractor was suffering from symptoms of a bacterial infection and was transported to awaiting emergency medical services (EMS) on Oahu. He was reported to be in critical condition. At Leer másCoast Guard HC-130 Hercules medevac man from Wake Island[…]
HONOLULU — A Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point HC-130 Hercules aircrew conducted a medevac for a 57-year-old South Korean mariner from Palmyra Atoll, Thursday. The mariner was suffering abdominal pains and was flown to Hawaii where he was transferred by ambulance to Pali Momi Medical Center for treatment. He is reported to be in Leer másCoast Guard medevac mariner from Palmyra Atoll[…]
HONOLULU — The Coast Guard and Maui County Fire Department rescue two mariners aboard a disabled watercraft off Peahi, Thursday. The disabled watercraft was located by an U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point MH-65 Dolphin Short-Range Recovery Helicopter aircrew who vectored in a Maui County Fire Boat to tow the mariners back to shore. Leer másCoast Guard and partners rescue 2 mariners off Maui[…]
HONOLULU — Two-time world bodyboarding champion Andre Botha was presented with a Silver Lifesaving Medal by Rear Adm. Matthew Sibley, commander, Coast Guard 14th District, at Ehukai Beach Park, Oahu, yesterday. The Silver Lifesaving Medal was in recognition of Botha’s rescue of a surfer on Dec. 6, 2015, who had wiped out while surfing at Leer másThe Bodyboarder Andre Botha receives USCG Silver Lifesaving Medal[…]
