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Australian Maritime Safety Authority & Malta Rescue Coordination Centre Rescue Two
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... Read More
Seven People Rescued From Capsized Boat In Tampa Bay
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... Read More
Coast Guard rescues 2 from sailboat off Key West, Florida
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... Read More
SV Sweet Sea Attacked Off Peru
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... Read More
42 Crew and 6,000 New Zealand Cattle Missing After Ship Sinks Off Japan
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... Read More
Coast Guard Searching For Person Near Pilottown, Louisiana
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... Read More
USCG Responds to EPIRB 46 Miles Off of Key West
MIAMI — Coast Guard rescue crews assisted a 73-foot commercial fishing boat, Kayden Nicole, after it started taking on water about 46 miles northwest of Key West. The Kayden Nicole’s emergency positioning indicating radio beacon alerted Coast Guard... Read More
USCG & Fishing Vessel Rescue Six Boaters Off Ocean City, Maryland
Photo Release: Coast Guard, good Samaritans rescue 6 from boat fire near Ocean City, Maryland Ocean City, Md. — The Coast Guard and good Samaritans rescued six mariners after their boat caught fire approximately 3 miles south of Ocean City, Thursday, 21 AUGUST 2020.... Read More