Petty Officer 2nd Class Meredith Manning | USCG-17th Archives

Coast Guard, Good Samaritans Assist Vessel Taking on Water in Prince William Sound

By Petty Officer 2nd Class Meredith Manning | USCG-17th on Jun 24, 2017 At Sea, Featured

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Coast Guard and good Samaritan crews assisted the crew of the fishing vessel Kodiak Sockeye after the vessel began taking on water near Knowles Bay, Prince William Sound, Alaska, Thursday. A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew, forward deployed to Cordova, a Coast Guard Station Valdez 45-foot Response Boat-Medium […]

Coast Guard, Civilians Remember Bombing of Dutch Harbor

By Petty Officer 2nd Class Meredith Manning | USCG-17th on Jun 9, 2017 Featured, Southwest Alaska, State

DUTCH HARBOR, Alaska- The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Midgett participated in a ceremony for the 75th anniversary of the World War II Battle of Dutch Harbor, Saturday. After mooring in Dutch Harbor, the crew conducted public tours aboard the cutter and provided a shuttle service for visiting WWII veterans and Aleut evacuees. The […]