HOUSTON – The crews of a Coast Guard RB-M, MH-65 Dolphin and HC144 Ocean Sentry rescue four mariners in a life raft after their vessel capsizes near Freeport, Texas. Monday, May 13, 2024. Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston watchstanders received a Mayday call at 4:47 p.m., from a crew member stating their tug and barge was Leer másThe Coast Guard crews rescue 4 mariners in a life raft near Freeport[…]
HOUSTON — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew rescue three stranded boaters near Freeport, Texas. Monday, September 18, 2023. Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston watchstanders received a report at 12:23 p.m. of three men aboard a 15-foot jon boat that was disabled and anchored between the Brazos and San Bernard Rivers. Coast Guard watchstanders issued a marine assistance request broadcast, but received no Leer másCoast Guard MH-65 rescue 3 stranded boaters near Freeport, Tx[…]
HOUSTON — A Coast Guard MH-65E Dolphin helicopter aircrew rescue three boaters stranded on a jetty near Galveston, Texas. Thursday, September 14, 2023, Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston Command Center watchstanders received a phone call at 8:24 a.m. from a concerned family member that two men and one woman were stranded on Bolivar Peninsula after their 20-foot pleasure Leer másCoast Guard MH-65E crew rescue 3 boaters near Galveston, Tx[…]
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard medevac a 54-year-old crew member from the Hoover-Diana oil platform, approximately 150 nautical miles east of Corpus Christi, Thursday. Coast Guard Sector/Air Station Corpus Christi watchstanders received a call at 10:20 p.m. Wednesday from personnel on the Hoover-Diana oil platform stating a crew member was experiencing a cardiac Leer másCoast Guard medevac member from the Hoover-Diana oil platform[…]
HOUSTON — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin aircrew medevac man from a tanker vessel approximately 11 nautical miles off Galveston, Texas, Wednesday. Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston watchstanders received a call at approximately 9 a.m. from the tanker vessel Coral Furcata stating a 48-year-old male crew member was experiencing stroke-like symptoms. Watchstanders consulted with the duty flight Leer másCoast Guard MH-65 crew medevac man from tanker vessel off Galveston, Tx[…]
HOUSTON — The Coast Guard has completed response operations with the fishing vessel Pappy’s Pride near Galveston, Texas, Tuesday. The Pappy’s Pride has been removed from the edge of Galveston Bay Entrance Channel and no longer poses a hazard to navigation. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is now the lead federal agency involved in Leer másCoast Guard completes Pappy’s Pride response operations near Galveston, Texas[…]
HOUSTON — The Coast Guard is searching for the owner of an unmanned, adrift kayak found in the vicinity of Pier 21 near the Cruise Ship Terminal in Galveston, Texas, Thursday. Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston watchstanders received notification at approximately 10 a.m. from the Galveston Marine Police Division of the unmanned, adrift yellow Hobie Kona kayak. Leer másCoast Guard is searching for owner of adrift kayak near Galveston, Texas[…]
HOUSTON — The Coast Guard is continuing the search Wednesday for two fishermen from the 81-foot fishing vessel Pappy’s Pride that capsized after a collision near the Galveston jetties in Galveston, Texas. The case began Tuesday when Vessel Traffic Service Houston-Galveston watchstanders were notified of four people in the water after a collision between the fishing Leer másCoast Guard continues search for 2 fishermen after vessel collision in Galveston, Texas[…]
HOUSTON — The Coast Guard rescued two mariners from their disabled sailing vessel Rhapsody, approximately 288 miles east southeast of Corpus Christi, Texas, Thursday afternoon. Watchstanders at the Eighth Coast Guard District command center received an emergency position indicating radio beacon alert at 2:13 a.m. Watchstanders directed the launch of a Sector/Air Station Corpus Christi HC-144 Ocean Sentry Leer másCoast Guard rescues 2 mariners 288 miles offshore Corpus Christi, Texas[…]
HOUSTON — Coast Guard crews are responding to reports of flooding near Beaumont, Texas, Thursday. Shallow water response teams from Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge as well as helicopters from Air Station Houston are standing by to respond to requests for assistance. USCG members are currently staged in the emergency operations centers in Jefferson County, Harris Leer másCoast Guard responds to flooding near Beaumont, Texas[…]
