Coastguard News
Coast Guard Station Montauk hosts safety at sea training event
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17 May 2012
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NEW YORK – Ted Williams, Sales and Marine Safety Coordinator with Hercules Securing Lifting and Rigging, demonstrates the proper use of a fire extinguisher during a passenger vessel safety event held at Coast Guard Station Montauk, N.Y., Wednesday, May 17, 2012. The event was designed to teach basic safety and survival at sea to the...
Coast Guard, partner agencies to kick off National Safe Boating week
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17 May 2012
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Editor's note: For media interested in attending the event, please RSVP with Coast Guard Public Affairs at 305-415-6683.
WHO: Coast Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and other local partner agencies are scheduled to be in attendance at the annual...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Coast Guard to kick off National Safe Boating Week in North Carolina
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17 May 2012
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WILMINGTON, N.C. — The Coast Guard in North Carolina is scheduled to participate in National Safe Boating Week May 19 to 25.
National Safe Boating Week marks the informal beginning of summer and Coast Guard crews throughout the North Carolina region will be on patrol paying particular attention to recreational boating safety.
"We want...
Former Coast Guard Cutter Dallas to be transferred to Philippine navy
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17 May 2012
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CHARLESTON, S.C. — The U.S. Coast Guard will transfer a decommissioned 378-foot High Endurance Cutter to the Philippines at 1 p.m. May 22 at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, Pier Papa in North Charleston, S.C.
Former Coast Guard Cutter Dallas will be transferred in a ceremony presided over by Rear Adm. John...
UPDATE: Coast Guard suspends search for missing boater in Alligator River
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17 May 2012
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PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard suspended its search at approximately 7:30 p.m. Wednesday for a 32-year-old man who went missing at Brier Hall Point in the Alligator River near the entrance to the Albemarle Sound in North Carolina.
The responders searched eight and a half hours for the missing man covering approximately 80 square miles.
