SV “LHOR ONE” Distress SE of Bermuda

UPDATE: Good News – Rescue of two sailors successful! RCC Norfolk coordinated with a Greek Merchant Ship, Frio Ionian, to divert. The ship and sailors are on their way to Panama and will fly home to France from there. Coast Guard, good Samaritan vessel rescue 2...
Bolo SV “EPIPAPU 2” St Bart to Antiqua

Bolo SV “EPIPAPU 2” St Bart to Antiqua

Broadcast Version For Maritime Mobile Service Network and Other Networks  MRCC Fort de France has requested assistance in locating the French 14-meter sailboat “EPIPAPU 2” which departed Thursday evening from St Barthélémy, bound for Antigua. 2 people on...
Five Fishermen Missing Off Trinidad MV Amanda

Five Fishermen Missing Off Trinidad MV Amanda

Broadcast Version For Maritime Mobile Service Network and Other Networks  Five Fishermen Missing Off Trinidad MV Amanda BOLO for five fishermen missing since February 24, 2024. Last Saturday between 4 pm and 5 pm, boat captain David Seepaul, 60, his son Davanan, 35,...
BOLO for MV Irish Miss Florida Keys to Bahamas

BOLO for MV Irish Miss Florida Keys to Bahamas

February 27, 2024 – UPDATE: Cancel Bolo for Irish Miss – Thank you to the boater who observed Irish Miss at the National Park – Dry Tortugas yesterday and USCG Key West broadcast. Broadcast Version For Maritime Mobile Service Network and Other...
Couple Missing from SV Simplicity Grenada to St. Vincent

Couple Missing from SV Simplicity Grenada to St. Vincent

Statement from the family members of the crew of S/V Simplicity: “Many in the Salty Dawg family have offered support and the willingness to help in any way that they can, as we all mourn the disappearance of two of our long term members, Ralph and Kathy of...
Four Fishermen Missing off Venice Florida

Four Fishermen Missing off Venice Florida

UPDATE: The USCG has suspended its search for the 4 missing fishermen as of Monday Feb. 19, 2024 at 8 PM pending new information. Broadcast Version For Maritime Mobile Service Network and Other Networks  A BOLO has been issued for 4 missing fishermen that left Venice,...
SV Escape Two Sailors Killed

SV Escape Two Sailors Killed

120407Z JUN 22 HYDROLANT 1508/22(14). WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. DSW 17. S/V ESCAPE, FOUR PERSONS ON BOARD, DISMASTED, TWO PERSONS INJURED, IN 39-46.67N 063-01.20W. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC BOSTON, PHONE:...
SV Shipyard Brewing Dismasted ESE Buenos Aires

SV Shipyard Brewing Dismasted ESE Buenos Aires

Thank you to the bulk carrier, Sakizaya Youth, USCG and the Argentine Navy for the rescue of SV Shipyard Brewing Captain Ronnie Simpson has been safely rescued. The inspiring sailor, a former wounded Marine, is now aboard the 750 foot tanker. A summary is...
A Reminder from the SAR USCG

A Reminder from the SAR USCG

From a February 5, 2024 USCG RCC Alameda press release re SV Malulani’s safe arrival in Hawaii: “The Coast Guard is greatly appreciative of the expert consult advice on weather and routes provided by experienced trans-pacific sailors,” said Douglas Samp, a...
BOLO for SV MALULANI Catalina CA to Hawaii

BOLO for SV MALULANI Catalina CA to Hawaii

PRESS RELEASE | Feb. 5, 2024 Update: Missing sailing vessel Malulani arrives in Hawaii ALAMEDA, Calif. – The missing individual, 60-year-old Noel Rubio, arrived safely in Hawaii with his sailing boat “Malulani” on Saturday. The vessel Malulani is a 32-foot Westsail...