Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Omar Faba | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 06.08.2024
SAULT SAINTE MARIE, Mich. — The 689-foot bulk carrier Michipicoten has safely anchored in Thunder Bay, Ontario, after combating flooding in Lake Superior, earlier this morning....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Stephen Lehmann | U.S. Coast Guard East District | 09.12.2021
LONG BRANCH, N.J. — Coast Guard members rescued three people after their vessel began taking on water three miles east of Long Branch, Sunday. ...
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Stephen Lehmann | U.S. Coast Guard East District | 06.13.2020
Wilmington, N.C. — Coast Guard members from Elizabeth City, North Carolina rescued two people and a cat from a sinking houseboat on the Scuppernong River in Albemarle Sound, N.C., Saturday....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Andrew Kendrick | U.S. Coast Guard District 8 PADET Houston | 07.03.2016
HOUSTON — A Coast Guard boat crew came to the rescue about 4 miles northeast of the Freeport jetties, dewatering a sinking sailboat with a family of six aboard, and towing them to safety early Sunday morning....
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Meredith Manning | U.S. Coast Guard District 17 PADET Anchorage | 06.03.2015
The 83-foot fishing tender New St. Joseph sat moored at the Cordova, Alaska, Harbor. The hull rested low in the water, the railing even with the dock. A crew member who went to check on the vessel reported to Coast Guard Sector Anchorage watchstanders that the vessel was taking on water. Watchstanders aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Sycamore, a 225-foot Seagoing buoy tender homeported in......
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Stephen Lehmann | U.S. Coast Guard Heartland District | 01.31.2015
The Coast Guard and local first responders rescued two men and a dog when their sailing vessel began taking on water approximately a half mile off the coast of Kiawah Island, Saturday....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Stephen Lehmann | U.S. Coast Guard District 8 PADET Houston | 02.10.2014
Coast Guard crews rescued two fishermen Monday, after their boat started taking on water in the Gulf of Mexico.
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jetta Disco | U.S. Coast Guard District 1 PADET New York | 12.17.2013
The Coast Guard received a report of a barge taking on water in the vicinity of New York Harbor, today.