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AIS/DSC “MOB1” Discussion

Jun 6, 2021 | Safety at Sea

This is a review of what may have failed to activate an Ocean Signal MOB AIS/DSC device, resulting in the tragic loss of BRITT TAYLOR, 52, on passage from Puerto Rico to Annapolis, Maryland. The captain of the S/V SMALL WORLD IV, TONY NEWLING WARD, activated his EPIRB...

Non Emergency Boat Watch S/V Sapphire Isla Mujeres, Mexico to Key West, Florida

Jun 6, 2021 | Resolved

CANCEL Non Emergency Watch for S/V Sapphire on passage from Isla Mujeres, Mexico to Key West, Florida via the Dry Tortugas The family has advised the USCG has located the vessel safe and sound in the Dry Tortugas S/V Sapphire left Isla Mujeres at 7:00 AM Thursday June...

Stolen Catamaran Recovered in marsh south of Beaufort, South Carolina

Jun 6, 2021 | Resolved

S/V Sol y Mar Stolen from River Club, Port Royal, South Carolina Found In Marsh off ICW A 37 foot Lagoon Catamaran, named Sol y Mar was stolen from the dock at River Club, Port Royal, South Carolina, between Saturday evening, June 5, 2021, at 9:00 PM and...

Experience Sailor, Britt Taylor Lost Overboard At Sea

Jun 5, 2021 | Unresolved

Britt Taylor, 52, is believed to have fallen overboard 170 miles east of the Bahamas. Photo courtesy of Dick Enerson. Chesapeake Bay Magazine by Meg Walburn Viviano BAY BULLETIN SEARCH CALLED OFF FOR WOMAN LOST AT SEA SAILING TO ANNAPOLIS June 7, 2021 The Coast Guard...

Non Emergency Watch for S/V Rhum Line on Passage from Little Exuma to Andros, Bahamas

Jun 2, 2021 | Resolved

On June 10, 2021, RCC Miami advised S/V Rhum Line is safely in the Florida Keys and has made contact with his family. NON EMERGENCY On June 9, 2021, USCG RCC Miami asked for assistance in locating S/V Rhum Line on passage between Little Exuma and Andros Island in the...

Good Samaritan, Coast Guard rescue 5 people from boat fire 5 miles off Capers Inlet, South Carolina

Jun 2, 2021 | News

CHARLESTON, S.C. — A good Samaritan and the Coast Guard rescued five people, Wednesday, after a 57-foot boat caught fire 5 miles east of Capers Inlet. The survivors deployed a life raft and disembarked the 57-foot boat. The good Samaritan Deliverance crew saw...

USCG Searching for 10 people in the water, 2 deceased, 8 rescued off Key West

May 28, 2021 | Unresolved

Broadcast Version For Maritime Mobile Service Network and Other Nets The US Coast Guard is searching for 10 people missing at sea, after being reported Thursday, after the rescue of eight people and the recovery of two bodies, 16 miles south of Key West. All boats...

Abandoned Hugo Boss yacht found in Patagonia after 10 years

May 27, 2021 | Flotsam & Jetsam

24 FEBRUARY 2016 BY SIMON HARDIE Explorers Cristian Donoso and Roger Rovira Rius have stumbled across Alex Thomson’s first IMOCA 60 racing yacht, Hugo Boss, during a kayaking expedition in the Bernardo O’Higgins National Park, Chile. The 18 metre monohull racing...

Eight Persons Missing on 23 foot Bayliner from Nassau, Bahamas to the US

May 19, 2021 | Unresolved

BOLO For 23 Foot Bayliner with Eight Persons On Board Bahamian Captain Tarran Maynard, 35 years old and seven Dominicans are missing on a passage from Nassau to the US on a 23 foot Bayliner motorboat, white in color, with a blue Bimini, two 350 Yamaha engines and no...

BOLO for Overdue Boat on passage Key West, Fl to Guanaja, Honduras

May 16, 2021 | Unresolved

Broadcast Version For Maritime Mobile Service Network and Other Nets Emergency BOLO for Overdue Boat on passage Key West, Fl to Guanaja, Honduras BOLO for two persons on board M/V Cats Paw on passage from Key West Florida to Guanaja, Honduras. Cat’s Paw is...