KEY WEST, Fla. – The USCGC Thetis crew (WMEC 910) returned to homeport in Key West on Wednesday after a 68-day counter-narcotics deployment and escorting the Coast Guard Cutters Emlen Tunnell (WPC 1145) and Glen Harris (WPC 1144) across the North Atlantic en route to their new homeport in Manama, Bahrain. Thetis’ crew worked alongside NATO Leer másUSCGC Thetis returns home from 68-day counter-narcotics deployment[…]
NEW ORLEANS — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew rescue a stranded 86-year-old kayaker Saturday evening on the Pearl River, near Slidell, Louisiana. The Coast Guard Sector New Orleans watchstanders received a call around 4:30 p.m. from St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office personnel requesting assistance for a kayaker stranded due to the weather on the Leer másCoast Guard MH-65 Dolphin crew rescue kayaker on the Pearl River[…]
NEW ORLEANS — A Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans MH-65 Dolphin aircrew rescue three boaters that ran aground Sunday evening near Hopedale, Louisiana. Coast Guard Sector New Orleans watchstanders received notification of an 18-foot flat bottom boat that ran aground due to sudden changes in water depth with three people aboard. Coast Guard Sector Leer másCoast Guard MH-65 Dolphin Crew rescue 3 boaters near Hopedale, La[…]
NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard crews responded to a commercial helicopter crash, from Rotorcraft Leasing Co, Friday near Galliano, Louisiana. U.S. Coast Guard Sector New Orleans watchstanders received notification around 10 a.m. from a good Samaritan of a helicopter reportedly going down in the marsh. Rotocraft Leasing Co personnel notified Sector New Orleans that their Leer másCoast Guard responds to helicopter crash near Galliano, Louisiana[…]
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — USCGC Stone (WMSL 758) crew and a HITRON aircrew returned to their homeport in Charleston following a 61-day patrol in the Caribbean Sea and Eastern Pacific Ocean in support of the U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area, the U.S. Coast Guard’s Joint Interagency Task Force South, and the U.S. Coast Guard Eleventh Leer másUSCGC Stone and HITRON crews returns after 61-day patrol[…]
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[…]
HOUSTON — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin aircrew and Response Boat-Small crew rescue three people aboard a disabled vessel Monday near Bastrop Bay, Texas. Coast Guard Station Freeport watchstanders received notification at 11:30 p.m. Sunday, from the father of one of the boaters stating that their green 18-foot jon boat was disabled with no food Leer másCoast Guard rescue 3 boaters near Bastrop Bay, Texas[…]
NORTH BEND, Oregon.— A Coast Guard Sector North Bend MH-65 Dolphin Short-Range Recovery Helicopter aircrew assisted the Lane County Sheriff’s Department in locating and rescue two 19-year-old hikers males reported missing after hiking near Swastika Mountain about 32 miles east southeast of Eugene, Oregon, Saturday.. Watchstanders at the Coast Guard Sector North Bend command center Leer másCoast Guard helicopter crew rescue 2 missing hikers near Eugene, Oregon[…]
MIAMI — The Coast Guard and a good Samaritan rescue 19 Cuban citizens approximately 33 nautical miles southeast of Alligator Reef Lighthouse near Islamorada, Florida, yesterday Friday. All 19 people were rescued by the motor tanker Methoni crew. One person required a higher level of medical care and an Air Station Miami MH-65 Dolphin Short-Range Leer másCoast Guard, good Samaritan rescue 19 from water off Islamorada[…]
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin aircrew rescue three mariners from a grounded pleasure craft near the entrance of Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey, on Sunday. Watchstanders at the Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay command center received a report via VHF channel 16 from the 36-foot pleasure craft Phyllis II stating that Leer másCoast Guard aircrew rescue 3 mariners near Little Egg Harbor, NJ[…]