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THE FOLLOWING IS AN IMPORTANT NOTICE TO MARINERS OPERATING IN DELAWARE BAY AND OFFSHORE OF CAPE MAY AND CAPE HENLOPEN, DELAWARE: 140909Z OCT 20 NAVAREA IV 988/20(12). WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. DELAWARE. 1. GPS UNRELIABLE 19 THRU 23 OCT IN AREA WITHIN 49 MILES OF 39-07-38N 075-28-05W. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 24 OCT 20.

This account was published on Facebook from the Australian Maritime Safety Authority "September 16, 2020, we detected a distress beacon registered to an Australian yacht in the Mediterranean Sea about 160km east of Malta. We made contact with the vessel which reported being caught in severe weather and in need of assistance. We contacted the Malta Rescue Coordination Centre, who have...

Only two were wearing life jackets when the U.S. Coast Guard arrived A U.S. Coast Guard crew rescues seven people from Tampa Bay on Sunday afternoon. [ U.S. Coast Guard Southeast ] By Kavitha Surana Published Yesterday Updated Yesterday Tampa Bay Times Seven people clinging to the side of a capsized boat in Tampa Bay were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard on Sunday afternoon. The boat capsized...

MIAMI — Coast Guard crews rescued two people from their sailing vessel, Preston Point, Sunday, after they were in distress about 14 miles west of Ponce de Leon Bay off Key West, Florida, during Tropical Storm Sally. The sailing vessel Preston Point owners called Coast Guard Sector Key West watchstanders at approximately 6:30 p.m, Saturday, stating the vessel's engine was disabled; they were...

The U.S.-flagged catamaran SWEET SEA was robbed off Talara, Peru. Robbers, who carried firearms, boarded the vessel and assaulted the crew before they escaped. The crew issued a distress alert which was received by the authorities at the port. The Coastguard was despatched and detected a boat unloading items at San Pedro beach. On seeing the authorities approach, the suspects fled the area; they...

Fears 42 crew and 6,000 cattle drowned after ship sinks in typhoon off Japan A major search operation has been launched off the coast of Japan after a ship carrying nearly 6,000 cattle and 43 crew members capsized in stormy weather. The cargo vessel sent out a distress call late on Wednesday as it was caught up in Typhoon Maysak, a storm that has been lashing Japan and the Korean peninsula....

NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard is searching for a person in the water, Thursday, 03 Sep 2020, near Pilottown. Missing is Cristina Castro, 38, from Modesto, California. Castro is described as a Latino female, last seen wearing a blue shirt, blue pants and black life jacket. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a report around 9 p.m. Wednesday evening of a 34-foot catamaran...