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April 21, 2023

MEDIA ADVISORY: USCGC Stone returns home following 105-day multi-mission patrol

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — The crew of the USCGC Stone (WMSL 758) is scheduled to return to their home port in North Charleston, Sunday, following a 105-day patrol in the South Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and Florida Straits in support of U.S. Southern Command for Operation Southern Cross and Coast Guard Homeland Security Task Force – Southeast for Operation Vigilant Sentry.

April 21, 2023

MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Coast Guard conduct training, promote safe boating practices

MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Coast Guard conduct training, promote safe boating practices Editor's Note: Media are requested to RSVP by 6 p.m., Sunday, to the Coast Guard public affairs detachment Jacksonville office at 786-449-4059. WHO: Coast Guard Station Brunswick and Air Station Savannah crews invite media to attend an event to promote safe boating ahead of National Safe Boating Week. WHAT: Coast Guard crews will conduct a search and rescue demonstration to include a helicopter from Air Station Savannah and a small boat from Station Brunswick. WHEN: Media are requested to arrive 9 a.m., Monday, April 24, 2023 WHERE: Coast Guard Station Brunswick, 2 Conservation Way, Brunswick, Georgia, 31520 Media interested in attending the event must bring their credentials and ID to get through security. For breaking news, follow us on Twitter. For additional information, find us on Facebook and Instagram. -USCG-

April 21, 2023

Coast Guard suspends search for missing boaters northeast of Cape Ann, Massachusetts

Boston — The Coast Guard suspended its active search at 10:20 a.m. Friday, for four persons aboard an overdue 17 foot vessel off the coast of Cape Ann, Mass, pending any further developments. Follow the link to read the entire press release.

April 20, 2023

Coast Guard rescues 3 boaters from vessel collision near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

The Coast Guard rescued three boaters Wednesday after a vessel collision near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. 

April 20, 2023

Preserving Alaska’s living marine resources

Alaska supports some of the most abundant and diverse marine ecosystems in the world. Protection of the state’s 5.7-billion-dollar domestic fishery has never been more crucial.

April 20, 2023

U.S. Coast Guard Vessel Traffic Center Valdez

KODIAK, Alaska – On the east side of the Kenai Peninsula sits Alaska’s Prince William Sound (PWS),

April 19, 2023

PHOTOS AVAILABLE: Coast Guard assists 1 aboard sailboat taking on water near Galveston, Texas

PHOTOS AVAILABLE: HOUSTON — The Coast Guard assisted one boater whose sailboat began taking on water near Galveston, Texas, Wednesday.

April 19, 2023

Coast Guard rescue kayakers near Mobile, Alabama

The Coast Guard rescued two kayakers in distress Tuesday near Mobile, Alabama.

April 19, 2023

Search suspended for three missing Americans

The U.S. Coast Guard has been informed that the Mexican Navy (SEMAR) has suspended their search for three American mariners aboard the sailing vessel Ocean Bound, which was last heard from on April 4 near Mazatlán, Mexico. The search was suspended pending further developments after SEMAR and U.S. Coast Guard responders conducted 281 cumulative search hours covering approximately 200,057 square nautical miles, an area larger than the state of California, off Mexico’s northern Pacific coast with no sign of the missing sailing vessel nor its passengers.

April 19, 2023

MEDIA ADVISORY: Coast Guard, Houston Police to discuss risks, consequences of illegal charters in Seabrook, Texas

Media Advisory: Members of the Coast Guard and the Houston Police Department are scheduled to provide interviews on the risks and consequences associated with illegal charter operations during a media engagement in Seabrook, Texas, Friday.

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