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8-year-old on cruise ship airlifted after medical emergency off California, video shows

U.S. Coast Guard airlifted 8-year-old boy with appendicitis from cruise ship off Northern California. Prompt medical response was critical.

Man feared to have gone overboard on cruise ship's return to San Francisco

A 72-year-old passenger is presumed overboard from the Ruby Princess before its arrival in San Francisco, leading to extensive search efforts.

Coast Guard rescues woman from cruise ship off California coast

Coast Guard successfully evacuated a 66-year-old woman from a cruise ship after she exhibited stroke symptoms, showcasing their preparedness and coordination.

Coast Guard searching for man who went overboard from cruise ship near Bahamas

Coast Guard searching for man overboard from cruise ship near Bahamas.
Royal Caribbean cooperating with Coast Guard in the search.

8-year-old on cruise ship airlifted after medical emergency off California, video shows

U.S. Coast Guard airlifted 8-year-old boy with appendicitis from cruise ship off Northern California. Prompt medical response was critical.

Man feared to have gone overboard on cruise ship's return to San Francisco

A 72-year-old passenger is presumed overboard from the Ruby Princess before its arrival in San Francisco, leading to extensive search efforts.

Coast Guard rescues woman from cruise ship off California coast

Coast Guard successfully evacuated a 66-year-old woman from a cruise ship after she exhibited stroke symptoms, showcasing their preparedness and coordination.

Coast Guard searching for man who went overboard from cruise ship near Bahamas

Coast Guard searching for man overboard from cruise ship near Bahamas.
Royal Caribbean cooperating with Coast Guard in the search.
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#fishing-boat

U.S. Coast Guard Suspends Search for 5 People Missing in Alaska Waters

The Coast Guard's search for the missing crew off Alaska was suspended after extensive efforts turned up no results.

Five people missing after fishing boat reportedly capsizes off Alaska coast

The US Coast Guard is searching for five missing crew members after the Wind Walker fishing boat capsized near Juneau, Alaska.

U.S. Coast Guard Suspends Search for 5 People Missing in Alaska Waters

The Coast Guard's search for the missing crew off Alaska was suspended after extensive efforts turned up no results.

Five people missing after fishing boat reportedly capsizes off Alaska coast

The US Coast Guard is searching for five missing crew members after the Wind Walker fishing boat capsized near Juneau, Alaska.
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#emergency-services

18 rescued after boat capsizes in South San Francisco bay waters

18 people were successfully rescued from a capsized boat in San Francisco Bay without reported injuries or fatalities.

Coast Guard helicopters deployed in major search operation for missing teenager in Wexford Harbour

Coast Guard and RNLI are actively searching for a missing teenager in Wexford using helicopters and boats.

18 rescued after boat capsizes in South San Francisco bay waters

18 people were successfully rescued from a capsized boat in San Francisco Bay without reported injuries or fatalities.

Coast Guard helicopters deployed in major search operation for missing teenager in Wexford Harbour

Coast Guard and RNLI are actively searching for a missing teenager in Wexford using helicopters and boats.
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#whale-sighting

Rare whale spotted in NYC's East River near Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges

A rare whale sighting occurred in New York City's East River, generating excitement and caution among spectators and authorities.

Whale Spotted Swimming Near Brooklyn Bridge

A whale was spotted swimming in the East River, prompting caution among boaters and highlighting the presence of marine life in urban settings.

Rare whale spotted in NYC's East River near Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges

A rare whale sighting occurred in New York City's East River, generating excitement and caution among spectators and authorities.

Whale Spotted Swimming Near Brooklyn Bridge

A whale was spotted swimming in the East River, prompting caution among boaters and highlighting the presence of marine life in urban settings.
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#investigation

This is one of the last messages the Titan submersible's riders sent before the vessel imploded

The last message from the Titan submersible was 'All good here,' sent just before it lost contact with its support ship.

1 killed after boat capsized near Bodega Bay, officials say

One person died after a boat capsized near Bodega Bay, with five people initially reported in the water.

Body found after plane seen 'flying erratically' crashes off CA coast, deputies say

A woman's body has been found after a small plane crashed off California's coast
The Coast Guard has suspended its search for survivors

Authorities investigate oily sheen off Southern California coast

Authorities are investigating a 2.5-mile oil sheen off the coast of Southern California, suspecting it to be a one-time discharge or natural seepage.
The sheen is not believed to be a crude spill, and officials are actively working to determine its cause, with no reports of leaks from offshore platforms.

This is one of the last messages the Titan submersible's riders sent before the vessel imploded

The last message from the Titan submersible was 'All good here,' sent just before it lost contact with its support ship.

1 killed after boat capsized near Bodega Bay, officials say

One person died after a boat capsized near Bodega Bay, with five people initially reported in the water.

Body found after plane seen 'flying erratically' crashes off CA coast, deputies say

A woman's body has been found after a small plane crashed off California's coast
The Coast Guard has suspended its search for survivors

Authorities investigate oily sheen off Southern California coast

Authorities are investigating a 2.5-mile oil sheen off the coast of Southern California, suspecting it to be a one-time discharge or natural seepage.
The sheen is not believed to be a crude spill, and officials are actively working to determine its cause, with no reports of leaks from offshore platforms.
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Search continues for missing Galway swimmer as gardai say 'sequence of events is a puzzle'

Johnny Duhan's body was found after going missing while searching for a local woman, believed to be unconnected, in poor visibility conditions.

Our 2024 Salute to Veterans honorees are more than witnesses to history

This year's Salute to Veterans honors diverse service members, including a first-time feature on a Coast Guard veteran, emphasizing community contributions.
#search-and-rescue

Search for 4 missing boaters in Sonoma County suspended after crews find 1 teen dead and 1 child alive

The U.S. Coast Guard suspended a search after locating an 11-year-old survivor and a deceased teenager following a boat capsized incident.

We were ecstatic:' Coast Guard rescues a man clinging to a cooler in open water

The successful rescue of a boat captain during Hurricane Milton showcases the importance of emergency safety equipment.

Coast Guard searching for missing sailor and vessel off Cape Cod

Coast Guard is actively searching for a missing sailor and his 48-foot boat off Cape Cod.

Sailor vanishes on Long Beach-to-Hawaii voyage, sparking Coast Guard search

Noel Rubio set sail from Long Beach in December heading to Hawaii but never arrived at his destination.
The Coast Guard is seeking the public's help in locating Rubio and his vessel, Malulani.

Search for 4 missing boaters in Sonoma County suspended after crews find 1 teen dead and 1 child alive

The U.S. Coast Guard suspended a search after locating an 11-year-old survivor and a deceased teenager following a boat capsized incident.

We were ecstatic:' Coast Guard rescues a man clinging to a cooler in open water

The successful rescue of a boat captain during Hurricane Milton showcases the importance of emergency safety equipment.

Coast Guard searching for missing sailor and vessel off Cape Cod

Coast Guard is actively searching for a missing sailor and his 48-foot boat off Cape Cod.

Sailor vanishes on Long Beach-to-Hawaii voyage, sparking Coast Guard search

Noel Rubio set sail from Long Beach in December heading to Hawaii but never arrived at his destination.
The Coast Guard is seeking the public's help in locating Rubio and his vessel, Malulani.
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42-foot boat smuggling 157 kilos of cocaine stopped off Fort Lauderdale, feds say

Five men face federal charges for a cocaine conspiracy involving 157 kilograms intercepted by the Coast Guard off Fort Lauderdale.
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Dramatic video shows US Coast Guard rescue a man and his dog after their boat started sinking during Hurricane Helene

The US Coast Guard rescued a man and his dog during Hurricane Helene after their boat began sinking in the Gulf of Mexico.

5 sent to hospital after 'challenging' rescue of teens from capsized boat off Cape Cod

Two teens were successfully rescued from a capsized sailboat after challenging surf conditions, prompting a large emergency response.

A breaching whale capsized a boat, tossing 2 people overboard off New Hampshire coast

A breaching whale capsized a boat off New Hampshire's coast, prompting a rescue operation by the Coast Guard and nearby boaters.

Dramatic video shows US Coast Guard rescue a man and his dog after their boat started sinking during Hurricane Helene

The US Coast Guard rescued a man and his dog during Hurricane Helene after their boat began sinking in the Gulf of Mexico.

5 sent to hospital after 'challenging' rescue of teens from capsized boat off Cape Cod

Two teens were successfully rescued from a capsized sailboat after challenging surf conditions, prompting a large emergency response.

A breaching whale capsized a boat, tossing 2 people overboard off New Hampshire coast

A breaching whale capsized a boat off New Hampshire's coast, prompting a rescue operation by the Coast Guard and nearby boaters.
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Coast Guard rescues man and his dog stranded off Florida coast

A man and his dog were rescued by the Coast Guard while trying to relocate their sailboat ahead of Hurricane Helene.

Watch: Man rescued from capsized boat off Nantucket

Two Nantucket fishermen rescued an older man stranded on a capsized boat, highlighting the importance of safety equipment.

Woman Found Dead Inside Bergen Street Home in Brooklyn

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued two men stranded on a jetty at Barnegat Inlet due to rising tides from Tropical Storm Ernesto.

Coast Guard rescues man and his dog stranded off Florida coast

A man and his dog were rescued by the Coast Guard while trying to relocate their sailboat ahead of Hurricane Helene.

Watch: Man rescued from capsized boat off Nantucket

Two Nantucket fishermen rescued an older man stranded on a capsized boat, highlighting the importance of safety equipment.

Woman Found Dead Inside Bergen Street Home in Brooklyn

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued two men stranded on a jetty at Barnegat Inlet due to rising tides from Tropical Storm Ernesto.
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#china

China's coast guard is looking even more like its '2nd navy,' with 'Monster' ships, a destroyer-level vessel, and a rumored drone carrier

China's coast guard is drastically upgrading its maritime capabilities, potentially becoming a significant naval force amid rising tensions with neighboring countries.

China's coast guard joins military drills, raising risk of escalation

China's coast guard played a pivotal role in military drills around Taiwan, indicating an escalation in tensions and the use of 'gray zone' tactics.

Opinion | Russia, China and the Threat to the North Pole

The US military presence in the Arctic has decreased since the Cold War, leaving vulnerabilities
Russia and China are investing in their military capabilities in the Arctic while the US lags behind

China and Philippines Trade Blame for Latest Flareup in South China Sea

The latest clash between China and Philippine coast guard vessels escalates tensions in the South China Sea and undermines previous agreements aimed at avoiding conflict.

China's shipbuilders are teasing a new coast guard 'mothership,' and there's talk it could be an aircraft or drone carrier

China's coast guard reveals a new "mothership" design, possibly escalating its maritime enforcement capabilities beyond traditional limits.

China's coast guard is looking even more like its '2nd navy,' with 'Monster' ships, a destroyer-level vessel, and a rumored drone carrier

China's coast guard is drastically upgrading its maritime capabilities, potentially becoming a significant naval force amid rising tensions with neighboring countries.

China's coast guard joins military drills, raising risk of escalation

China's coast guard played a pivotal role in military drills around Taiwan, indicating an escalation in tensions and the use of 'gray zone' tactics.

Opinion | Russia, China and the Threat to the North Pole

The US military presence in the Arctic has decreased since the Cold War, leaving vulnerabilities
Russia and China are investing in their military capabilities in the Arctic while the US lags behind

China and Philippines Trade Blame for Latest Flareup in South China Sea

The latest clash between China and Philippine coast guard vessels escalates tensions in the South China Sea and undermines previous agreements aimed at avoiding conflict.

China's shipbuilders are teasing a new coast guard 'mothership,' and there's talk it could be an aircraft or drone carrier

China's coast guard reveals a new "mothership" design, possibly escalating its maritime enforcement capabilities beyond traditional limits.
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Boater rescued from rough seas off Sagamore Beach after experiencing medical emergency

Emergency responders successfully rescued a boater from rough seas off Sagamore Beach after he experienced a medical emergency.

Cruise ship passenger airlifted after medical emergency off California, officials say

A 63-year-old man was airlifted from a cruise ship by the U.S. Coast Guard due to severe abdominal pain.
The incident marks the first rescue operation for Coast Guard Air Station Ventura.

Boater rescued from rough seas off Sagamore Beach after experiencing medical emergency

Emergency responders successfully rescued a boater from rough seas off Sagamore Beach after he experienced a medical emergency.

Cruise ship passenger airlifted after medical emergency off California, officials say

A 63-year-old man was airlifted from a cruise ship by the U.S. Coast Guard due to severe abdominal pain.
The incident marks the first rescue operation for Coast Guard Air Station Ventura.
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#rescue-operations

How elite rescue swimmers stay calm in life-or-death situations

A rescue mission by the USS Lexington highlights the bravery of aviation rescue swimmers in life-threatening situations at sea.

A nightmare scenario': man rescued 48km off Florida coast clinging to ice box after Hurricane Milton

A man was rescued from the Gulf of Mexico by the Coast Guard after clinging to an icebox amidst Hurricane Milton's chaos.

How elite rescue swimmers stay calm in life-or-death situations

A rescue mission by the USS Lexington highlights the bravery of aviation rescue swimmers in life-threatening situations at sea.

A nightmare scenario': man rescued 48km off Florida coast clinging to ice box after Hurricane Milton

A man was rescued from the Gulf of Mexico by the Coast Guard after clinging to an icebox amidst Hurricane Milton's chaos.
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Mystery 'ghost ship' washes up on Wicklow beach

The ghost yacht 'Katie' raised concerns after drifting from Wales to Kilcoole Beach, complicating recovery efforts.
#titan-submersible

What to know about the Titan submersible testimony and who's next

The Coast Guard is investigating the Titan submersible implosion that resulted in the deaths of five people during a Titanic wreck exploration.

The investigation into the Titan submersible disaster is about to go public

The upcoming Coast Guard hearing about the Titan incident focuses on uncovering facts to enhance maritime safety and prevent future tragedies.

The investigation into OceanGate's doomed submersible is set to go public as the company's insiders gear up to testify

The upcoming Coast Guard hearing aims to investigate the Titan submersible incident and improve safety measures for the future.

What to know about the Titan submersible testimony and who's next

The Coast Guard is investigating the Titan submersible implosion that resulted in the deaths of five people during a Titanic wreck exploration.

The investigation into the Titan submersible disaster is about to go public

The upcoming Coast Guard hearing about the Titan incident focuses on uncovering facts to enhance maritime safety and prevent future tragedies.

The investigation into OceanGate's doomed submersible is set to go public as the company's insiders gear up to testify

The upcoming Coast Guard hearing aims to investigate the Titan submersible incident and improve safety measures for the future.
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21 Migrants Missing at Sea as Boat Capsizes in Rough Seas Off Italy

Twenty-one migrants are missing at sea after a boat sank near Lampedusa, highlighting the dangers of Mediterranean migration.

Iceland's NATO Contributions: A Unique but Valuable Role

Iceland plays a crucial role in NATO through strategic support and specialized operations despite its lack of traditional armed forces.
#maritime-safety

Five years after 34 died in Conception boat fire, NTSB says Coast Guard hasn't reformed

Relatives of Conception victims criticize the slow accountability and lack of reforms regarding safety management systems to prevent future maritime tragedies.

On Conception boat fire anniversary, NTSB chair calls out Coast Guard over safety requirements

The NTSB calls for mandatory safety protocols in ferry operations to prevent maritime tragedies, emphasizing the need for immediate Coast Guard action.

Since Key Bridge collapse, several ships have experienced trouble in Maryland waters

The risk of maritime disasters in Maryland is highlighted by recent incidents following the Dali cargo ship tragedy.

Five years after 34 died in Conception boat fire, NTSB says Coast Guard hasn't reformed

Relatives of Conception victims criticize the slow accountability and lack of reforms regarding safety management systems to prevent future maritime tragedies.

On Conception boat fire anniversary, NTSB chair calls out Coast Guard over safety requirements

The NTSB calls for mandatory safety protocols in ferry operations to prevent maritime tragedies, emphasizing the need for immediate Coast Guard action.

Since Key Bridge collapse, several ships have experienced trouble in Maryland waters

The risk of maritime disasters in Maryland is highlighted by recent incidents following the Dali cargo ship tragedy.
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'For two seconds I lost the baby in the sea, then I held her again' - mum tells how she saved infant from waves as superyacht sank

A violent storm caused the sinking of the Bayesian yacht off Sicily, resulting in one death and six missing individuals.

Man faces 5 years in prison after allegedly aiming high-powered laser at Coast Guard helicopter

A man was arrested for aiming a laser at a Coast Guard helicopter during a routine training mission.

After pilot crashes plane off Rancho Palos Verdes, he and his dog swim to shore

A pilot and his dog safely swam to shore after a small plane crashed near Rancho Palos Verdes.

Did O.C. oil spill come from natural seepage or drilling? Investigators continue to probe cause

Coast Guard investigating oil sheen off Huntington Beach.
Technology used to identify source of oil in the ocean.

Chinese Coast Guard boards Taiwan tourist boat, triggers panic

Increased patrols near Taiwan's Kinmen Islands by Beijing following Chinese fishermen's deaths.
Panicked reactions in Taiwan after Chinese Coast Guard officials briefly boarded a Taiwanese cruise ship near Kinmen Islands.

Nine people die off the coast of Tunisia while trying to reach Europe

Tunisia's coast guard retrieved the bodies of nine people after their boat sank in the Mediterranean Sea, highlighting the ongoing migrant crisis.
Tunisia has become a primary departure point for migrants attempting to cross the sea to reach Europe.
#illegal-charter

One of the boats in PortMiami crash operated as illegal charter, Coast Guard says

One of the tour boats involved in the crash near PortMiami was operating as an illegal charter.
The captain of the boat was not licensed to have paid passengers on board.

One of the boats in PortMiami crash operated as illegal charter, Coast Guard says

One of the charter tour boats involved in the crash was operating illegally as an illegal charter.
The captain of the Obelix, one of the boats involved in the crash, wasn't licensed to have paid passengers on board.

One of the boats in PortMiami crash operated as illegal charter, Coast Guard says

One of the tour boats involved in the crash near PortMiami was operating as an illegal charter.
The captain of the boat was not licensed to have paid passengers on board.

One of the boats in PortMiami crash operated as illegal charter, Coast Guard says

One of the charter tour boats involved in the crash was operating illegally as an illegal charter.
The captain of the Obelix, one of the boats involved in the crash, wasn't licensed to have paid passengers on board.
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Sailor arrives in Hawaii a day after US Coast Guard seeks public's help finding him

Noel Rubio, a 60-year-old man sailing from California to Hawaii, has arrived safely in Hawaii after the Coast Guard asked for public help in finding him.
Rubio left Long Beach on Dec. 28 and planned to arrive in Kaneohe on the island of Oahu three weeks later.
The Coast Guard was unable to find Rubio despite extensive search efforts, but he arrived safely with his 32-foot sailboat on Saturday.

Why the South China Sea was turbulent in 2023 DW 12/26/2023

On December 10, a flotilla of 40 boats set off from the Philippine coastal town of El Nido in Palawan province to a group of islets and shoals in the South China Sea called the Spratly Islands, parts of which are claimed by several countries.
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