PHOTOS AVAILABLE: Coast Guard rescues 3 stranded boaters near Freeport, Texas

Source: United States Coast Guard

 News Release  

U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Public Affairs Detachment Texas
Contact: 8th District Public Affairs Detachment Texas
Office: 281-464-4810
After Hours: 832-293-1293
PA Detachment Texas online newsroom

09/19/2023 06:03 PM EDT

HOUSTON — The Coast Guard rescued three stranded boaters near Freeport, Texas, Monday. 

Coast Guard medevacs 1 from tanker 50 miles offshore Corpus Christi, Texas

Source: United States Coast Guard

 News Release  

U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Public Affairs Detachment Texas
Contact: 8th District Public Affairs Detachment Texas
Office: 281-464-4810
After Hours: 832-293-1293
PA Detachment Texas online newsroom

09/15/2023 10:02 PM EDT

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard medevaced one ailing crewman from a tanker vessel approximately 50 miles southeast of Corpus Christi, Friday.

Western Maui Wildfire Emergency Support Function #10 Unified Command transitions to next phase in response

Source: United States Coast Guard

 

09/16/2023 03:35 PM EDT

State and federal responders with the Western Maui Wildfire Emergency Support Function #10 (ESF #10) Unified Command, comprised of the U.S. Coast Guard, Hawaii Department of Health, and the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources, are entering the next phase of operations, termed Phase 1: Hazard Mitigation and Consultation, to restore Lahaina Harbor and surrounding waterways following the Aug. 8 wildfire.

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Coast Guard assists 3 stranded on jetty near Galveston, Texas

Source: United States Coast Guard

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U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Public Affairs Detachment Texas
Contact: 8th District Public Affairs Detachment Texas
Office: 281-464-4810
After Hours: 832-293-1293
PA Detachment Texas online newsroom

09/14/2023 09:37 PM EDT

HOUSTON — The Coast Guard assisted three boaters stranded on a jetty near Galveston, Texas, Thursday.

U.S. and Papua New Guinea strengthen maritime security and sustainability through historic patrol, deepening personal bonds along the way

Source: United States Coast Guard

 

09/14/2023 02:58 AM EDT

PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea — Building on collaborative preparations and a recently ratified bilateral agreement to counter illicit transnational maritime activities, the United States and Papua New Guinea concluded a joint maritime patrol on September 4, 2023, aimed at strengthening regional security and resource management in the PNG exclusive economic zone for the first time.

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Coast Guard medevacs a man approximately 40 miles off the coast of San Diego

Source: United States Coast Guard

 

09/14/2023 02:29 PM EDT

SAN DIEGO — Coast Guard Sector San Diego responds to a medical emergency aboard a charter fishing vessel approximately 40 miles west of Point Loma, Thursday morning.  At approximately 3:30 a.m., Coast Guard Sector San Diego watchstanders received a distress call from the fishing vessel Ranger 85, reporting a medical emergency. A 68-year-old male crewmember suffered a laceration and was bleeding.

Coast Guard Searching for Missing Fisherman off Holland, Mich.

Source: United States Coast Guard

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U.S. Coast Guard 9th District Great Lakes
Contact: 9th District Public Affairs
Office: (216) 902-6020
After Hours: (216) 310-2608
9th District online newsroom

 

09/14/2023 03:10 PM EDT

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. — The Coast Guard is searching for a missing fisherman, 61-year-old David Split, who was reported missing in Lake Michigan Tuesday off Holland, Mich.

Change of command ceremony marks new chapter for USCGC Hickory (WLB 212)

Source: United States Coast Guard

 

09/13/2023 01:24 AM EDT

SANTA RITA, Guam — Cmdr. Christopher Jasnoch took command of USCGC Hickory (WLB 212) from Cmdr. Linden Dahlkemper in a change of command ceremony held at the Top o’the Mar in Guam on Wednesday, Sep. 13, 2023.

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U.S. Coast Guard urges preparedness for heavy weather as Hurricane Lee approaches New England

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U.S. Coast Guard 1st District Northeast
Contact: 1st District Public Affairs
D1PublicAffairs@uscg.mil
1st District online newsroom

 

09/13/2023 10:28 AM EDT

BOSTON – The U.S. Coast Guard is actively monitoring and preparing for the impact of Hurricane Lee as it approaches the New England area. Our primary concern is the safety and well-being of the public, and we urge all residents and mariners in the region to take precautions to ensure their safety.