VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Coast Guard helicopter aircrew rescue a stranded mariner in Smith Island Inlet near Fisherman Island Thursday morning. Watchstanders at the Coast Guard Sector Virginia Command Center received a call from Sea Tow that a mariner on a disabled 22-foot sailing vessel appeared distressed and required assistance. A crew from Coast Leer másCoast Guard rescue mariner stranded in surf near Fisherman’s Island[…]
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Coast Guard rescue six mariners after their vessel capsized in adverse weather 16 miles east of Cape Henry Sunday afternoon. Watchstanders at the Fifth District Command Center received an alert that a personal locator beacon was activated and began to call the beacon’s owner. When the owner could not be Leer másCoast Guard rescue 6 from overturned vessel after mariner activates emergency beacon 16 miles east of Cape Henry[…]
SEATTLE — A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew rescue two female teenagers Wednesday afternoon near Fort Stevens State Park in Hammond, Oregon. At 5 p.m., watchstanders at the Coast Guard Sector Columbia River Command Center received a request for assistance from Astoria dispatch reporting a 14-year-old and 18-year-old female stranded on rocks in a lagoon. They Leer másCoast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk crew rescue two teens near Fort Stevens, Oregon[…]
JUNEAU, Alaska – The Coast Guard rescue two people and your two dogs the Sunday in Kah Sheets Bay approximately 18 miles from Petersburg, Alaska. An Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew hoisted two people from their 20-foot skiff and were transported to Petersburg. There were no reported injuries or medical concerns. Watchstanders at Leer másCoast Guard rescue two people and two dogs in Kah Sheets Bay[…]
JUNEAU, Alaska – The Coast Guard and a good Samaritan assisted a man in a grounded vessel Saturday in Hood Bay, Alaska. A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew arrived on scene and landed nearby the beached vessel, transferred a pump to keep up with the flooding, and assisted the owner secure Leer másCoast Guard, good Samaritan assist grounded vessel in Hood Bay, Alaska[…]
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.– The Coast Guard rescue a man, Thursday, after his 36-foot commercial fishing vessel capsized 18 miles west of St. Petersburg. Rescued was Robert Heart, 48. Coast Guard Seventh District watchstanders received an emergency position indicating radio beacon alert at 8:56 a.m., for the commercial fishing vessel, Jenny Lynn, homeported in Fort Myers. Leer másCoast Guard rescue man from capsized commercial fishing vessel near St. Petersburg[…]
KODIAK, Alaska – A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew medevac an injured fisherman north of Kodiak Island, Alaska, Monday. The man was transported via small boat to shore from the 42-foot commercial fishing vessel Rubicon. An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew further transported the man safely to awaiting emergency medical services in Leer másCoast Guard Air Station Kodiak crew medevac injured fisherman, Kupreonof Strait[…]
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Coast Guard crews rescued two Sailors aboard a 30-foot vessel taking on water 19 miles east of Port Canaveral, Saturday. A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jawhawk helicopter crew arrived on scene first and assisted a Coast Guard Station Port Canaveral 45-foot Response Boat–Medium crew locate the vessel. The Station boat crew used a Leer másCoast Guard assists 2 in vessel taking on water 19 miles east of Port Canaveral[…]
MIAMI — Coast Guard rescue crews across Florida launched for three separate search and rescue cases after emergency position-indicating radio beacons (EPIRB) were activated alerting Coast Guard watchstanders to mariners in distress. Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk and Coast Guard Cutter Crocodile rescue crews were directed to launch, Thursday, after the crew of the fishing boat Leer másCoast Guard assist 3 separated rescue cases. Stresses EPIRB importance[…]
OREGON INLET, N.C. — The Coast Guard medevac a 41-year-old male who suffered a laceration on his leg while aboard a 25-foot vessel located 34 nautic miles off Oregon Inlet, Friday afternoon. Coast Guard Sector North Carolina watchstanders received the distress call on VHF channel 16, and Coast Guard Cutter Nathan Bruckenthal, who was seven Leer másCoast Guard medevac man suffering from leg laceration 34 miles off Oregon Inlet, North Carolina[…]