NEW ORLEANS — Coast Guard RB-S, MH-60T and HC-144 crews searched and located two boaters reported overdue Thursday near Slidell, Louisiana. Coast Guard Sector New Orleans watchstanders were notified by New Orleans Police Department that multiple mariners aboard a skiff boat were reported overdue by a concerned family member. Coast Guard watchstanders then coordinated the Leer másCoast Guard located 2 overdue boaters near Slidell, La[…]
NEW ORLEANS — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin aircrew rescue 2 boaters and their dog Saturday after their vessel began taking on water in Atchafalaya Bay, Louisiana. Coast Guard Sector New Orleans watchstanders received notification from two boaters at approximately 5 p.m. of their 30-foot catamaran sail boat taking on water and were in need Leer másCoast Guard rescue 2 boaters and their dog in Atchafalaya Bay[…]
NEW ORLEANS — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin aircrew rescue a 59-year-old male boater after his vessel capsized Thursday near Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a call from the boater’s wife who was in direct communication with him after his 9-foot homemade skiff capsized near the I-10 bridge. Watchstanders coordinated Leer másCoast Guard rescue boater near Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana[…]
NEW ORLEANS — Coast Guard RB-M and MH-65 Dolphin crews rescue a boater Saturday whose vessel capsized after taking on water in Lake Pontchartrain. The rescued was James M., who was transferred to University Medical Center in reportedly fair condition. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a distress call around 2 a.m. from J.M. who Leer másCoast Guard rescue boater taking on water near Lake Pontchartrain[…]
NEW ORLEANS — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew rescue two mariners Thursday from a vessel taking on water near Lake Pontchartrain. Coast Guard Sector New Orleans watchstanders received a report from a good samaritan at 11:47 a.m., reporting a half-submerged 20-foot recreational vessel taking on water with two mariners aboard waving their arms. The watchstanders directed Leer másCoast Guard rescue 2 from vessel taking on water near Lake Pontchartrain[…]
