Life jacket Saves Man from Drowning Near Juneau
JUNEAU, Alaska – A Coast Guard Station Juneau 25-foot Response Boat-Small crew rescued an overdue boater, who had capsized and ended up stranded in the water near Auke Bay, Monday.
Coast Guard Cutter Healy to Begin First of Three Actic Missions for 2012
DUTCH HARBOR, Alaska — U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy, the nation’s only operational polar ice breaker, left Dutch Harbor Aug. 9, to begin the first of three Arctic missions scheduled during 2012.
Coast Guard to Conduct Mandatory Dockside Safety Exams in Norton Sound
KODIAK, Alaska — Coast Guard Marine Safety examiners will be in Norton Sound the week of Aug. 13 to conduct dockside commercial fishing vessel safety examinations.
Coast Guard Medevacs Cape Caution Crewman
KODIAK, Alaska — An Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew medevaced an ailing crewmember aboard a fishing vessel approximately 69 miles southeast of Chignik Thursday.