U.S. Coast Guard District 13
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Featured Video
Coast Guard Conducts Cliff Rescue of 2 Surfers Near Newport, Ore.
A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Air Facility Newport, Ore., rescues two surfers from a cliff south of Yaquina Head Lighthouse in Newport Feb. 14, 2015. The Dolphin crew safely transferred the two surfers to a nearby beach where they were meet by emergency medical personnel to assess any medical needs. U.S. Coast Guard video by Air Facility Newport.
Video by Chief Petty Officer David Mosley | USCGD13 | 02.14.2015
Recent Photos
(859 votes; 3.07)
Coast Guard Cutter Steadfast returns to home port in...The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Steadfast prepares to moor up in their home port of Astoria, Ore., Feb. 28, 2015. The Steadfast crew returned from a successful...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Klingenberg | USCGD13 | 02.28.2015
CFPB Servicemember Affairs presentationHolly Petraeus, assistant director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Office of Servicemember Affairs, interacts with Coast Guard members during a...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Amanda Norcross | USCGD13 | 02.27.2015
CGRF-MC visits Port Security Unit 313Coast Guard Port Security Unit 313 members await the arrival of Master Chief Petty Officer Eric Johnson, the Coast Guard reserve force master chief, at Naval Station...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Amanda Norcross | USCGD13 | 02.21.2015
Station Quillayute River honors fallen Coast Guardsmen...A memorial wreath with a the words “Gone But Never Forgotten” stands in front of the permanent memorial honoring three crew members from Coast Guard Station...
Courtesy Photo | USCGD13 | 02.12.2015
Seattle-based cutter scores 'Clean Sweep' during annual...The crew of Coast Guard cutter Midgett, a 378-foot high endurance cutter, flies a broom from the starboard yardarm during their return trip to home port of Seattle,...
Courtesy Photo | USCGD13 | 02.10.2015
Coast Guard, Port of Astoria personnel respond to vessel...The Coast Guard Sector Columbia Incident Management Division works with Port of Astoria personnel to refloat and lift the vessel Cap'N Oscar, after it sunk at the...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Klingenberg | USCGD13 | 02.11.2015
Recent Video
(70 votes; 3.40)
Coast Guard Conducts Cliff Rescue of 2 Surfers Near...A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Air Facility Newport, Ore., rescues two surfers from a cliff south of Yaquina Head Lighthouse in Newport Feb. 14,...
Video by Chief Petty Officer David Mosley | USCGD13 | 02.14.2015
Almasi MedevacA Coast Guard Air Station Astoria MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew medevaced three injured mariners from the 623-foot motor vessel Almasi near the Oregon coast Feb. 05,...
Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Klingenberg | USCGD13 | 02.05.2015
Coast Guard Medevac from the Vessel AlmasiCoast Guard Air Station Astoria, Ore., MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew safely medevacs three injured crewmembers from the commercial vessel Almasi, more than 50 miles...
Video by Chief Petty Officer David Mosley | USCGD13 | 02.05.2015
Coast Guard Air Station Astoria MedevacCoast Guard Air Station Astoria, Ore., MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew takes off to medevac injured crewmembers from the commercial vessel Almasi, more than 50 miles...
Video by Chief Petty Officer David Mosley | USCGD13 | 02.05.2015
Coast Guard Crews Rescue Injured Man From Jetty near...An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Facility Newport, Ore., hoists a man with a reported spinal injury from a jetty near Yaquina Bay. Ore., Jan. 29,...
Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Amanda Norcross | USCGD13 | 01.29.2015
Coast Guard Seattle Seahawks Super Bowl Shout-OutCoast Guard members throughout the Pacific Northwest congratulate the National Football League Seattle Seahawks on their winning season and wish them good luck in...
Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Katelyn Shearer | USCGD13 | 01.26.2015
Recent News Stories
(25 votes; 3.18)
Seattle-based cutter scores 'Clean Sweep' during annual...The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Midgett returned to Seattle Thursday upon concluding a monthlong deployment to San Diego for annual Tailored Ship’s Training...
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Katelyn Shearer | USCGD13 | 02.12.2015
Coast Guard hoists stranded kayaker near Cape Falcon, Ore.
A Coast Guard aircrew from Air Station Astoria, Oregon, hoisted a kayaker who was stranded on the rocks near Cape Falcon, Oregon, Saturday afternoon.
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class George Degener | USCGD13 | 08.16.2014
A Coast Guard aircrew from Air Station Astoria, Oregon, hoisted a kayaker who was stranded on the rocks near Cape Falcon, Oregon, Saturday afternoon.
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class George Degener | USCGD13 | 08.16.2014
Coast Guard, AMVER vessels assist tanker adrift 700...
Coast Guard air and cutter forces continue to assist the 22-person crew of a 485-foot, Bahamian-flagged chemical tanker after a fire in the main engineroom disabled...
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class George Degener | USCGD13 | 08.15.2014
Coast Guard air and cutter forces continue to assist the 22-person crew of a 485-foot, Bahamian-flagged chemical tanker after a fire in the main engineroom disabled...
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class George Degener | USCGD13 | 08.15.2014
Coast Guard rescues man from grounded vessel near...A Coast Guard boatcrew from Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment, in Ilwaco, Washington, rescued a man after his boat ran aground and began taking on water in the...
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class George Degener | USCGD13 | 07.28.2014
Coast Guard, Navy rescue 9 kayakers near Fidalgo Island,...
Coast Guard and Navy personnel rescued seven children and two adults after they became separated during a kayaking trip near Rosario Beach on Fidalgo Island, Thursday...
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class George Degener | USCGD13 | 07.25.2014
Coast Guard and Navy personnel rescued seven children and two adults after they became separated during a kayaking trip near Rosario Beach on Fidalgo Island, Thursday...
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class George Degener | USCGD13 | 07.25.2014
Seattle native assumes command of Coast Guard Air...Cmdr. Andrew W. Eriks, a Seattle native, assumed command of Coast Guard Air Station/Sector Field Office Port Angeles during a change of command ceremony at the air...
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class George Degener | USCGD13 | 07.02.2014
Recent Audio
(7 votes; 3.00)
Fishing vessel Blazer mayday call west of Siletz Bay
Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector North Bend, Ore., respond to a mayday call from the crew of the 75-foot fishing vessel Blazer taking on water and abandoning ship...
Courtesy Audio | USCGD13 | 11.29.2014
Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector North Bend, Ore., respond to a mayday call from the crew of the 75-foot fishing vessel Blazer taking on water and abandoning ship...
Courtesy Audio | USCGD13 | 11.29.2014
Rescue 21 recording
Sean Meek, a good Samaritan, counts people in the water in Eagle Harbor near Bainbridge Island, Wash., while issuing a mayday call to watchstanders at Coast Guard...
Courtesy Audio | USCGD13 | 08.31.2014
Sean Meek, a good Samaritan, counts people in the water in Eagle Harbor near Bainbridge Island, Wash., while issuing a mayday call to watchstanders at Coast Guard...
Courtesy Audio | USCGD13 | 08.31.2014
Mayday call for capsized vessel near Bainbridge Island,...
A watchstander at Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound in Seattle responds to a mayday call via VHF-FM channel 16 from Sean Meek, a good Samaritan reporting a capsized...
Courtesy Audio | USCGD13 | 08.31.2014
A watchstander at Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound in Seattle responds to a mayday call via VHF-FM channel 16 from Sean Meek, a good Samaritan reporting a capsized...
Courtesy Audio | USCGD13 | 08.31.2014
Rescue 21 Recording
Sean Meek, a good Samaritan, issues a mayday call via VHF-FM channel 16 to Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound in Seattle to report a capsized vessel with multiple people...
Courtesy Audio | USCGD13 | 08.31.2014
Sean Meek, a good Samaritan, issues a mayday call via VHF-FM channel 16 to Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound in Seattle to report a capsized vessel with multiple people...
Courtesy Audio | USCGD13 | 08.31.2014
Puget Sound Hoax Caller June 2014
The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking the public’s help in identifying a hoax caller that made multiple false distress calls in the Puget Sound area, May 31-June 2, 2014....
Courtesy Audio | USCGD13 | 06.02.2014
The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking the public’s help in identifying a hoax caller that made multiple false distress calls in the Puget Sound area, May 31-June 2, 2014....
Courtesy Audio | USCGD13 | 06.02.2014
Puget Sound Hoax Caller June 2014
The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking the public’s help in identifying a hoax caller that made multiple false distress calls in the Puget Sound area, May 31-June 2, 2014....
Courtesy Audio | USCGD13 | 06.01.2014
The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking the public’s help in identifying a hoax caller that made multiple false distress calls in the Puget Sound area, May 31-June 2, 2014....
Courtesy Audio | USCGD13 | 06.01.2014
