Story by Chief Warrant Officer Allyson Conroy | U.S. Coast Guard District 1 PADET New York | 05.17.2019
The Unified Command consisting of U.S. Coast Guard and New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has contracted Resolve Marine Group to conduct oil removal operations on the wreck of the tanker Coimbra 30 miles off the coast of Shinnecock, New York. The motor vessel Coimbra is a 422 foot tanker, built in 1937 that departed New York unescorted, met U-123 on Jan. 15, 1942, and was......
Story by Chief Petty Officer Paul Roszkowski | U.S. Coast Guard PIAT | 08.20.2012
Response crews continue cutting and removing sections of the 202-foot grounded freighter Jireh, Monday, Aug. 20, to prepare the vessel for final removal and disposal from Mona Island, Puerto Rico....