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[…]
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter aircrew rescue two migrant men Thursday night near Aguadilla. While USCG air and surface units continues the search for one other missing, following an irregular migration vessel interdiction in Mona Passage waters, Thursday morning. A Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk Medium-Range Recovery Helicopter aircrew found and Leer másCoast Guard MH-60T rescue 2 men and search for 1 off Aguadilla[…]
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – A Coast Guard surface and air unit combined efforts to rescue two boaters following a vessel capsizing Wednesday morning, approximately six and a half nautical miles northeast of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Rescued are Stephen McGrath, 54, and Tyler Penfield, 25, who reportedly were fishing for Mahi when a swell Leer másCoast Guard rescue 2 boaters near San Juan, Puerto Rico[…]
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Sunday afternoon, the Coast Guard rescue crews suspended the search for additional survivors from capsized vessel in Punta Borinquen in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. Coast Guard, Ramey Sector Border Patrol and Puerto Rico Police Joint Forces of Rapid Action responding units rescued nine undocumented persons in distress. The nine survivors rescued Leer másCoast Guard ends search for survivors in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico[…]
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter aircrew rescue a spear fisherman in distress on the rocks just off Dog Island, U.S. Virgin Islands. Sunday. The survivor, a man reportedly over 50-years-old, was injured and holding on as six-foot seas from passing Tropical Storm Earl crashed against the rocks. “This was Leer másCoast Guard MH-60T rescue fisherman off Dog Island[…]
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk rescue helicopter aircrew medevac a German passenger from the AIDAperla cruise ship Wednesday, approximately 60 nautical miles southeast of Yabucoa, Puerto Rico. The medevaced is a 64-year-old man, who was experiencing signs of a possible stroke and required a higher level of care ashore. Coast Leer másCoast Guard medevac German passenger from AIDAperla cruise ship[…]
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Coast Guard air and surface crews rescue a Russian, a Kazakh and four Uzbek men Thursday night from a distressed sailing vessel near Mona Island, Puerto Rico. The six survivors were traveling aboard the 35-foot sailing vessel Sojourner in international waters east of Mona Island, Puerto Rico, when their vessel Leer másCoast Guard rescue 1 Russian, 1 Kazakh, 4 Uzbek near Puerto Rico[…]
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – A Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter aircrew and a 33-foot Special Purpose Craft-Law Enforcement crew medevac a sailor approximately 18 nm south of Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. The medical evacuated is a 66-year-old man, U.S. citizen, who sustained a head injury aboard the Orion while transiting from Christiansted, St. Leer másCoast Guard crews medevac sailor near Saint Thomas[…]
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The Coast Guard and Customs and Border Protection seized 15 million dollar in cocaine, the drug was offloaded in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Tezanos crew offloaded nearly $15 million in seized cocaine and transferred custody of two male smugglers at Coast Guard Base San Juan Leer másCoast Guard, Customs and Border Protection seized 15 million in cocaine[…]
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The crew of a Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter medevac a crewmember from a 400-foot accommodation barge Monday, approximately 140 nautical miles south of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector San Juan received a call from the DP Superior Performance barge reporting a medical emergency for a 46-year-old Leer másCoast Guard medevac crewmember from barge 140 nm S of Puerto Rico[…]
