Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicole Groll | U.S. Coast Guard District 1 | 12.18.2017
Every three years, Coast Guard Cutter Sanibel’s crew halts their routine patrols of the Northeast Atlantic waters. The cutter must be pulled from its berth to undergo an intense reconditioning period to halt the inevitable aging of the 110-foot cutter fleet....
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicole Groll | U.S. Coast Guard District 1 | 09.28.2016
“Mariners in the vicinity of Great Point Nantucket Sound, be on the lookout for three persons in the water…” Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Robert Anderson sat in the center of his desk and manned a 4-monitor computer station, concern for the three distressed people in the water off Nantucket showed on his face. He bent over the radio microphone making sure his voice came......