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July 19, 2023

Media Availability: Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Team (MSST) Seattle 91101 deploys to Alaska

Base Kodiak, Alaska — Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Team (MSST) Seattle 91101 deploys to Alaska.

Coast Guard Cutter Aspen transits through the Kachemak Bay, Alaska, July 17, 2023. Aspen will be filling the role of the “Bull of the North,” replacing Coast Guard Cutter Hickory as Homer’s 225-foot Juniper class buoy tender responsible for servicing aids throughout the Kenai Peninsula and north of the Aleutian chain. Coast Guard courtesy photo.

July 18, 2023

Coast Guard Cutter Aspen arrives at new homeport in Homer, Alaska, following major maintenance availability

Homer, Alaska — Coast Guard Cutter Aspen arrived at its new homeport in Homer, Alaska, Tuesday, following an extensive dry dock period.

July 18, 2023

Coast Guard rescues 1 from water after boat catches fire in Delaware Bay, locals extinguish flames

PHILADELPHIA – The Coast Guard rescued a man from the water Tuesday after his boat caught fire in

Coast Guard Cutter Resolute's crew interdicts an overloaded migrant vessel 30 miles north of Cap Haitien, Haiti, July 15, 2023. The vessel contained 94 people aboard attempting to unlawfully migrate to the U.S. (U.S. Coast Guard photo

July 18, 2023

Coast Guard repatriates 143 people to Haiti, Cuba

MIAMI – Coast Guard crews repatriated 89 people to Haiti and 54 people to Cuba following three

July 18, 2023

Coast Guard sets port condition X-RAY for Hawaii County ahead of Tropical Storm Calvin

HONOLULU — The United States Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) has set port condition X-RAY for Hawaii County, Monday.

July 17, 2023

Coast Guard, partner agencies respond to diesel discharge from partially sunken tugboat in the Port of Florence, Ala.

PHOTO AVAILABLE: The Coast Guard and partner agencies continue to respond Monday to a discharge of diesel fuel from a partially sunken tugboat near Florence, Alabama.

Surveillance of a Haitian sail freighter approximately 26 miles east of Punta de Maisi, Cuba, July 16, 2023. All people aboard were transferred to Bahamas, July 17, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

July 17, 2023

Coast Guard transfers 275 migrants to Bahamas

MIAMI – Coast Guard crews transferred 275 people to Bahamian authorities, Monday, following the

July 17, 2023

Coast Guard terminates illegal charter operation in Lake of the Ozarks, Mo.

Coast Guard terminated the voyage of an illegal passenger vessel July 1, 2023 in Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri.

Coast Guard members offload interdicted, illegal drugs in San Diego, March 28, 2023.

July 17, 2023

PHOTOS AVAILABLE: Coast Guard crew offloads more than $158 million worth of narcotics in San Diego

SAN DIEGO — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Steadfast (WMEC 623) offloaded more than 11,600 pounds of cocaine and 5,500 pounds of marijuana worth an estimated $158 million in San Diego, Monday.

July 17, 2023

Media Availability: Coast Guard icebreaker scheduled to visit Seward, open for public tours

Seward, Alaska — Coast Guard Cutter Healy commanding officer Capt. Michele Schallip and crew members will be available to discuss the cutter’s icebreaking capabilities and the upcoming missions conducting oceanographic research in the Arctic Ocean in partnership with the National Science Foundation and the Office of Naval Research.