Injured Fisherman Gets Coast Guard Assistance near Cape Hitchenbrook

By Petty Officer 3rd Class Diana Honings | USCG on Jul 14, 2014   At Sea, Featured, General News  

  KODIAK, Alaska — The Coast Guard responded to a fisherman who suffered an eye injury aboard the 29-foot motor vessel Lanikai approximately seven miles from Cape Hinchinbrook, Saturday. A nearby Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew, forward deployed in Cordova, rendezvoused with the vessel and lowered a rescue swimmer who stabilized the […]