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Two Teenage Hikers Rescued by Coast Guard Aircrew in Sitka

By 17th District Public Affairs on May 8, 2023   Featured, General News, U.S. Coast Guard-Alaska  

Two Teenage Hikers Rescued by Coast Guard Aircrew in Sitka

 A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka aircrew rescues two teenage hikers from Mount Verstovia in Sitka. U.S. Coast Guard video edited by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ian Gray. KODIAK, Alaska — A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka aircrew rescued two hikers off of Mount Verstovia in Sitka, Alaska, Saturday. The MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew safely […]

Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley returns to homeport after completing a 30-day patrol in the Bering Sea

By 17th District Public Affairs on May 4, 2023   Featured, U.S. Coast Guard-Alaska  

Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley returns to homeport after completing a 30-day patrol in the Bering Sea

KODIAK, Alaska — The Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley and crew recently returned to its homeport of Kodiak following a successful 30-day patrol in the Bering Sea. Nicknamed the “Bulldog of the Bering,” the Alex Haley and crew maintained a vigilant search and rescue presence throughout the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands enforcing federal fishery laws […]

Coast Guard, Wrangell SAR crews rescue 85-year-old man near Wrangell

By 17th District Public Affairs on Jan 29, 2023   Featured, Southeast Alaska, U.S. Coast Guard-Alaska  

Coast Guard, Wrangell SAR crews rescue 85-year-old man near Wrangell

JUNEAU, Alaska — The Coast Guard rescued an 85-year-old overdue boater Friday on a beach in Steamer Bay, after a Wrangell Search-and-Rescue crew located the man. A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Air Station Sitka landed on the beach approximately 20 miles southwest of Wrangell, picked up the man, then flew him to […]

Coast Guard Rescues Man from Disabled Vessel near Sitka

By 17th District Public Affairs on Oct 13, 2021   Featured, General News, U.S. Coast Guard-Alaska  

Coast Guard Rescues Man from Disabled Vessel near Sitka

JUNEAU, Alaska – The Coast Guard rescued a man from a disabled vessel approximately 145 nautical miles west of Sitka, Monday. A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew arrived on scene at 5:21 p.m. and hoisted a man from his 33-foot sailing vessel, Ananda, and transported him to Yakutat, where they were […]

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