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Coast Guard conducts long-range rescue of 2 sailors off Bermuda

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard and a good Samaritan vessel rescue two sailors approximately 1,726 nautical miles east of Bermuda. Monday, March 4, 2024. Watchstanders with the Coast Guard 5th District command center received an emergency position indicating radio beacon (EPIRB) alert from the 19-foot sailing vessel Lhor One at approximately 6 p.m. Sunday. Leer másCoast Guard conducts long-range rescue of 2 sailors off Bermuda[…]

The Coast Guard completed operation Kuru Kuru, Pacific region

HONOLULU – The U.S. Coast Guard has concluded Operation Kuru Kuru, an annually held comprehensive two-week operation in the Pacific region, highlighting the Coast Guard’s commitment to supporting international partners in the region. Operation Kuru Kuru, executed from 22 Oct. to 3 Nov. 2023, is a collaborative effort with the Regional Fisheries Surveillance Centre, aimed Leer másThe Coast Guard completed operation Kuru Kuru, Pacific region[…]

Coast Guard press briefing for missing submarine 900 nm E of Cape Cod

BOSTON — The Coast Guard is searching for five persons from the missing submarine offshore Cape Cod. The Canadian research vessel Polar Prince lost contact with their submarine during a dive, approximately 900 nautical miles east of Cape Cod, Sunday morning. A Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, North Carolina, HC-130 Hercules response aircraft aircrew, Leer másCoast Guard press briefing for missing submarine 900 nm E of Cape Cod[…]

Coast Guard HC-130 medevac Ukrainian mariner from Palmyra Atoll

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[…]

Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules medevac man from Wake Island

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[…]

USCG, Navy and vessel Linnix crew rescue 3 mariners 307 nm off Kiribati

HONOLULU — USCG, Navy, and the merchant vessel Linnix rescue three overdue mariners in the vicinity of Christmas Island, Kiribati, Friday.​ The crew of the merchant vessel Linnix rescued the mariners, last seen Aug. 6, and transported them back to Christmas Island.​ “Through coordination with our Navy partners, we were able to save members of Leer másUSCG, Navy and vessel Linnix crew rescue 3 mariners 307 nm off Kiribati[…]

Coast Guard medevac mariner from vessel near Cold Bay, Alaska

KODIAK, Alaska — A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew, forward-deployed to Cold Bay, medevac a mariner from the bulk carrier Restinga, Wednesday, near Cold Bay. The MH-60T Jayhawk Medium-Range Recovery Helicopter aircrew safely transported the 42-year-old male to Dutch Harbor, where they conducted a wing-to-wing transfer with a LifeMed crew, who Leer másCoast Guard medevac mariner from vessel near Cold Bay, Alaska[…]

The USCG and U.S. Border Patrol conducted a maritime patrol in Canadian border

JUNEAU, Alaska – Coast Guard (USCG) personnel partnered with U.S. Border Patrol agents near Southeast Alaska and the Canadian border, November 17-18, 2020 as a joint interagency effort to enforce border security, motor vessel safety and educate vessel operators on border crossing requirements. A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak HC-130J Super Hercules aircrew provided logistical Leer másThe USCG and U.S. Border Patrol conducted a maritime patrol in Canadian border[…]

Coast Guard rescue two boaters 172 nautic miles from sailing vessel near Cape Hatteras, N.C.

CAPE HATTERAS, N.C.​ — The Coast Guard rescue two boaters from their 52-foot sailing vessel approximately 172 nautic miles east of Cape Hatteras, Monday afternoon.​ Watchstanders at the Coast Guard‘s 5th District Command Center received a relayed notification from the International Emergency Response Coordination Center regarding two boaters in distress aboard the sailing vessel Bali Leer másCoast Guard rescue two boaters 172 nautic miles from sailing vessel near Cape Hatteras, N.C.[…]

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