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MULTIMEDIA RELEASE: Coast Guard rescues 3 mariners 154 miles southeast of Cape Hatteras

Source: United States Coast Guard

12/13/2024 09:30 AM EST

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard rescued three mariners Thursday morning from a sailing vessel beset by weather 154 miles southeast of Cape Hatteras.

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PHOTO RELEASE: Coast Guard rescues 3 after boat capsizes near Savannah River jetties

Source: United States Coast Guard

U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 12/12/2024 07:45 PM EST

 

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U.S. Coast Guard 7th District PA Detachment Jacksonville
Contact: Coast Guard PA Detachment Jacksonville
Office: 904-714-7606/7607
After Hours: 786-393-4138
PA Detachment Jacksonville online newsroom

 

12/12/2024 07:07 PM EST

A Coast Guard Station Tybee Island boat crew rescued three people, Thursday, after their 15-ft. boat capsized near the entrance of the north Savannah River jetties.

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San Francisco-based helicopter pilot presented with Distinguished Flying Cross

Source: United States Coast Guard

U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 12/12/2024 04:00 PM EST

 

 

12/12/2024 03:42 PM EST

SAN FRANCISCO – The Coast Guard presented a Distinguished Flying Cross medal to Lt. Cmdr. Jacob Conrad during a ceremony at Coast Guard Air Station San Francisco, Thursday morning. Conrad was recognized for heroism while participating in aerial flight as the aircraft commander of rescue helicopter 6562 during a rescue mission in Yolo County, Dec. 29, 2023. Three other members of that crew co-pilot Lt. j.g. Thomas Smith, Petty Officer 3rd Class Jordan Sanchez, flight mechanic and Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Romano, rescue swimmer were previously recognized for their contributions in this rescue with Air Medals.

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Media Advisory: San Francisco-based helicopter pilot to receive Distinguished Flying Cross

Source: United States Coast Guard

 

12/11/2024 03:39 PM EST

WHO: Rear Adm. Joseph Buzzella, commander Coast Guard District Eleven; Capt. Christopher Huberty, commanding officer, Coast Guard Air Station San Francisco; Lt. Cmdr. Jacob Conrad, MH-65 Dolphin helicopter pilot, Air Station San Francisco WHAT: Presentation of the Distinguished Flying Cross to Lt. Cmdr. Jacob Conrad WHEN: Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 8 a.m. WHERE: U.S. Coast Guard Air Station San Francsico 1020 N. Access Road San Francisco, CA 94128

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Coast Guard, partner agencies rescue missing woman from Ore. State Park following multi-day search

Source: United States Coast Guard

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U.S. Coast Guard 13th District PA Detachment Astoria
Contact: Coast Guard PA Detachment Astoria
Office: (503) 861-6380
After Hours: (206) 220-7237
PA Detachment Astoria online newsroom

 

12/10/2024 07:25 PM EST

The Coast Guard and partner agencies rescued a 64-year-old hiker from Shore Acres State Park, Sunday afternoon. The woman had been missing since Friday evening after separating from the party she was foraging with. On Friday, watchstanders at Sector Columbia River were called by the Oregon State Police requesting Coast Guard assistance in locating the woman due to nightfall, rugged terrain, and the individual’s lack of survival gear.

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MULTIMEDIA RELEASE:Coast Guard rescues 2 from downed aircraft near Little Black River

Source: United States Coast Guard

News Release  

U.S. Coast Guard 7th District PA Detachment Jacksonville
Contact: Coast Guard PA Detachment Jacksonville
Office: 904-714-7606/7607
After Hours: 786-393-4138
PA Detachment Jacksonville online newsroom

 

12/07/2024 10:25 PM EST

CHARLESTON, S.C. — A Coast Guard Air Station Savannah aircrew rescued two people, Saturday, after their small aircraft went down in the marsh near the Little Black River.

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Coast Guard, tanker ship Orange Ocean rescue boater from vessel on fire sinking 410 miles north of Puerto Rico

Source: United States Coast Guard

 

12/06/2024 05:35 PM EST

Coast Guard watchstanders and the crew of the tanker ship Orange Ocean coordinated the rescue of a solo boater in the Atlantic Ocean, approximately 420 miles north of Puerto Rico, Friday. Rescued is Kirill Vladimirovich Mikhaylov, 53, resident of St. Kitts and Nevis, who reportedly came in distress aboard the 46-foot sailing vessel Poesterd while transiting from Bermuda to the Eastern Caribbean Island of St. Maarten.

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Coast Guard presents Gold Life Saving Medal to New Jersey man for heroism

Source: United States Coast Guard

12/06/2024 02:32 PM EST

The Coast Guard presented the Gold Life Saving Medal, August 4, to a Barnegat Light Fire Department volunteer at Barnegat Light Fire Hall in Barnegat Inlet, New Jersey.

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Media Advisory: Coast Guard, state, local first responders to conduct boat drills on Cumberland River in Tennessee

Source: United States Coast Guard

News Release  

U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Heartland
Contact: 8th District Public Affairs
Office: 504-671-2020
After Hours: 618-225-9008
Eighth District online newsroom

 

Port conditions change based on weather forecasts, and current port conditions can be viewed on the following Coast Guard homeport webpages:

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Coast Guard to hold White Alder memorial ceremony

Source: United States Coast Guard

News Release  

U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Heartland
Contact: 8th District Public Affairs
Office: 504-671-2020
After Hours: 618-225-9008
Eighth District online newsroom

 

Port conditions change based on weather forecasts, and current port conditions can be viewed on the following Coast Guard homeport webpages:

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