Category: News

Man killed when wave sweeps 4 into ocean

A large wave swept four people off a Los Angeles County jetty as high surf pounded much of the California coast, leaving one man dead... Read More

Coast Guard boat capsized during a rescue

5 Coast Guard officers fell into rough waters early Thursday off Queens’ Rockaway Beach while trying to rescue a group of stranded fishermen, an official... Read More

Coast Guard response to El Faro calls for help hampered

The Coast Guard’s initial response to the El Faro’s calls for help was complicated by a lack of available resources, dangerous storm conditions and a... Read More

Celestial Navigation

We just heard that the Navy will begin teaching celestial navigation again and we couldn’t be more happy about that. This system has served us... Read More

Coast Guard rescues 3 people, saves sinking boat

NAGS HEAD — The Coast Guard has rescued three people after their boat began taking on water 39 miles southeast of the Coast Guard Oregon... Read More

Anniversary of Coast Guard Rescue That Inspired ‘The Finest Hours’

Massachusetts Source: Anniversary of Coast Guard Rescue That Inspired ‘The Finest Hours’ | NECN Read More

Distress flares trigger Coast Guard search in Vinalhaven

After an eight-hour search, the source of the flares, a standard indicator of distress, could not be located, the Coast Guard said. Source: Distress flares... Read More

Coast Guard, Navy assist 5 fishermen 35 miles off Oregon Inlet

The Coast Guard and Navy assisted two stricken fishing boat crews Monday approximately 35 miles east of Oregon Inlet. Source: Coast Guard, Navy assist 5... Read More

Coast Guard hearings try to solve mysteries of El Faro sinking

The National Transportation Safety Board and Coast Guard are looking into why the El Faro’s captain decided to sail even with a strong storm looming... Read More

Coast Guard Deciding If Storm-Damaged Cruise Ship Can Sail

Source: Coast Guard Deciding If Storm-Damaged Cruise Ship Can Sail Read More

42 Rescued After Abandoning Burning Boat in South Pacific

Forty-two people abandoned their fishing boat after it caught fire in the middle of the South Pacific Ocean. No injuries were reported. Source: 42 Rescued... Read More