ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Coast Guard aircrews rescue two sailors from a 42-foot sailing vessel beset by weather 57 nautical miles of Apalachicola, Saturday. Rescued were: Richard Moore, 72, and John Ulrich, 77. An Air Station Clearwater MH-60T Jayhawk rescue helicopter crew arrived on scene, hoisted the two mariners, and safely transferred them to Air Station Leer másCoast Guard rescue 2 sailors 57 nm from Apalachicola[…]
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[…]
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— The Coast Guard suspended search efforts Sunday evening for a missing boater one nautical mile offshore of Cedar Key. Deceased is David S., 33, and missing is Michael S., 39-years-old. A Coast Guard Station Yankeetown crew discovered a body matching the description ofo David S., Saturday, shortly after 7 a.m. near his sunken Leer másCoast Guard suspends search for missing boater near Cedar Key[…]
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Coast Guard recovered the body of one boater and continues searching for the remaining person missing from the sunken vessel “Dog House” near Cedar Key, Sunday. Deceased is David S., 33, and the missing is Michael S., 39. The U.S. Coast Guard aerial and marine crews have searched for nearly 60 hours covering more than 948 Leer másCoast Guard recover 1 boater and search 1 missing near Cedar Key[…]
SANTA RITA, Guam — Last week, the Coast Guard responded to a request from the Republic of Palau to assist with locating the Chinese flagged research vessel Da Yang Hao and observe its activity. The 4,600-ton vessel entered Palau’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) on Nov. 29. On Nov. 30, Joint Rescue Coordination Center (JRCC) Honolulu Leer másCoast Guard support Republic of Palau with EEZ law enforcement[…]
HONOLULU — The Coast Guard, Maui County Fire Department, Maui County Police Department, Maui County Emergency Medical Services, American Medical Response, Ocean Safety and Lifeguard Services conducted SAREX 2021 (search and rescue exercise) off Kapalua, Maui, Thursday. »The purpose is to continue building and improving operational cohesion between other agencies and the Coast Guard,» said Leer másCoast Guard and partners conducts SAREX 2021 off Maui[…]
WILMINGTON, N.C. — The Coast Guard medevac a woman from a cruise ship approximately 231 miles southeast of Wilmington, North Carolina, Friday evening. Watchstanders at the Coast Guard Fifth District command center received a medical evacuation request from crewmembers aboard the cruise ship Anthem Of The Sea, requesting assistance for an ailing woman who was reportedly suffering Leer másCoast Guard medevac woman from cruise ship 231 miles[…]
ALAMEDA, Calif. – Over the course of two days -from Wednesday to Thursday- Coast Guard crews, partner agencies and volunteers responding to three maritime emergencies rescue a total of 17 mariners in dire straits off the Alaska, California and Micronesia coasts. All three cases highlight the importance of mariners properly equipping and training for survival Leer másCoast Guard and partners rescue 17 mariners in 2 days[…]