US Coast Guard News
- Coast Guard continues to break ice on Penobscot River and will start operations on Kennebec River March 20, 2019News Release U.S. Coast Guard 1st District NortheastContact: 1st District Public AffairsOffice: (617) 223-8515After Hours: (617) 717-96091st District online newsroom Coast Guard continues to break ice on Penobscot River and will start operations on the Kennebec River Editors' Note: Click on images to download high resolution version. BOSTON -- The Coast Guard urges the public to […]
- Coast Guard cuts ribbon on new command center in Maine February 20, 2019News Release U.S. Coast Guard 1st District NortheastContact: 1st District Public AffairsOffice: (617) 223-8515After Hours: (617) 717-96091st District online newsroom Coast Guard cuts ribbon on new command center in Maine Editors' Note: Click on images to download high resolution version. BOSTON — Coast Guard Sector Northern New England officially opened a new 24-hour command center Wednesday in […]
- Coast Guard offers cold water safety tips for ice fishermen, public on Lake Champlain February 19, 2019News Release U.S. Coast Guard 1st District NortheastContact: 1st District Public AffairsOffice: (617) 223-8515After Hours: (617) 717-96091st District online newsroom Coast Guard offers cold water safety tips for ice fishermen, public on Lake Champlain Editors' Note: Click on images to download high resolution version. BOSTON — The Coast Guard is urging ice fishermen and the public to use […]
- PHOTO RELEASE: Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod holds memorial for crew of Aircraft 1432 February 14, 2019News Release U.S. Coast Guard 1st District NortheastContact: 1st District Public AffairsOffice: (617) 223-8515After Hours: (617) 717-96091st District online newsroom Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod holds memorial for crew of Aircraft 1432 Editors' Note: Click on images to download high-resolution version. BOSTON — The crew of Air Station Cape Cod held a 40th anniversary memorial service Wednesday […]
- MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod to host memorial for crew of Aircraft 1432 February 12, 2019News Release U.S. Coast Guard 1st District NortheastContact: 1st District Public AffairsOffice: (617) 223-8515After Hours: (617) 717-96091st District online newsroom MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod to host memorial for crew of Aircraft 1432 BOSTON — The crew of Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod is scheduled to hold a memorial Wednesday to honor the 40th anniversary of […]
- MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Coast Guard Sector Boston to sign memorandum of understanding with The Harborkeepers February 12, 2019News Release U.S. Coast Guard 1st District NortheastContact: 1st District Public AffairsOffice: (617) 223-8515After Hours: (617) 717-96091st District online newsroom MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Coast Guard Sector Boston to sign memorandum of understanding with The Harborkeepers BOSTON — Members of the media are invited to Coast Guard Base Boston for an official signing of a memorandum of understanding between […]
- UPDATE: Coast Guard suspends search for missing fishermen near Block Island, RI January 2, 2019News Release U.S. Coast Guard 1st District NortheastContact: 1st District Public AffairsOffice: (617) 223-8515After Hours: (617) 717-96091st District online newsroom UPDATE: Coast Guard suspends search for missing fishermen near Block Island, RI BOSTON — Coast Guard crews suspended their search for two missing fishermen near Block Island, Rhode Island Wednesday at approximately 5:13 p.m. The two fishermen […]
- UPDATE: Coast Guard continues search for missing fishermen near Block Island, RI January 2, 2019News Release U.S. Coast Guard 1st District NortheastContact: 1st District Public AffairsOffice: (617) 223-8515After Hours: (617) 717-96091st District online newsroom UPDATE: Coast Guard continues search for missing fishermen near Block Island, RI BOSTON – Multiple Coast Guard crews and good Samaritans searched throughout the day Tuesday for two missing fishermen after their boat capsized and sank […]
- Coast Guard, good Samaritan search for 2 missing fishermen near Block Island, RI January 1, 2019News Release U.S. Coast Guard 1st District NortheastContact: 1st District Public AffairsOffice: (617) 223-8515After Hours: (617) 717-96091st District online newsroom Coast Guard, good Samaritan search for 2 missing fishermen near Block Island, RI BOSTON — The Coast Guard along with a good Samaritan are searching for two missing fishermen after the fishing boat Mistress capsized Tuesday morning […]
- Coast Guard, EMS medevac ill crew member from tanker off coast of Boston December 28, 2018News Release U.S. Coast Guard 1st District NortheastContact: 1st District Public AffairsOffice: (617) 223-8515After Hours: (617) 717-96091st District online newsroom Coast Guard, EMS medevac ill crew member from tanker off coast of Boston BOSTON — A rescue boat crew from Coast Guard Station Boston medevaced a 31-year-old male crew member from the tanker Hafnia Phoenix Friday afternoon […]
- Coast Guard Cutter Campbell returns to homeport following counter narcotics patrol December 18, 2018News Release U.S. Coast Guard 1st District NortheastContact: 1st District Public AffairsOffice: (617) 223-8515After Hours: (617) 717-96091st District online newsroom Coast Guard Cutter Campbell returns to homeport following counter narcotics patrol Editors' Note: Click on images to download high resolution version. BOSTON — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Campbell returned to Kittery, Maine on Tuesday following […]
- MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Coast Guard Cutter Seneca crew to conduct cold-water training December 18, 2018News Release U.S. Coast Guard 1st District NortheastContact: 1st District Public AffairsOffice: (617) 223-8515After Hours: (617) 717-96091st District online newsroom MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Coast Guard Cutter Seneca crew to conduct cold-water training Editors' Note: Click on image to download high resolution version. BOSTON — Members of the media are invited to participate in cold-water training with crew […]
- Coast Guard 2018 icebreaking season is underway December 17, 2018News Release U.S. Coast Guard 1st District NortheastContact: 1st District Public AffairsOffice: (617) 223-8515After Hours: (617) 717-96091st District online newsroom Coast Guard 2018 icebreaking season is underway Editors' Note: Click on image to download high resolution version. BOSTON — The Coast Guard launched its ice breaking season Monday, as winter’s cold temperatures are anticipated to impact […]
- Coast Guard Cutter Abbie Burgess returns to Rockland, Maine December 13, 2018News Release U.S. Coast Guard 1st District NortheastContact: 1st District Public AffairsOffice: (617) 223-8515After Hours: (617) 717-96091st District online newsroom Coast Guard Cutter Abbie Burgess returns to Rockland, Maine Editors' Note: Click on images to download high resolution version. BOSTON — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Abbie Burgess returned to its homeport of Rockland, Maine, Wednesday […]
- UPDATE: Coast Guard, local agencies find sunken barge off Nahant December 5, 2018News Release U.S. Coast Guard 1st District NortheastContact: 1st District Public AffairsOffice: (617) 223-8515After Hours: (617) 717-96091st District online newsroom Coast Guard, local agencies find sunken barge off Nahant Editors' Note: Click on images to download high-resolution version; read the initial release here. BOSTON — The Coast Guard and partner agencies located the missing barge, Dredge 200, Wednesday after it […]
- Coast Guard urges mariners to use caution after barge capsizes near Nahant December 3, 2018News Release U.S. Coast Guard 1st District NortheastContact: 1st District Public AffairsOffice: (617) 223-8515After Hours: (617) 717-96091st District online newsroom Coast Guard urges mariners to use caution after barge capsizes near Nahant BOSTON — The Coast Guard is warning mariners to use caution and avoid the North and South Boston Main Channels after a barge carrying construction […]
- MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Coast Guard Civil Engineering Unit Providence hosts bridge building competition with local high school students November 27, 2018News Release U.S. Coast Guard 1st District NortheastContact: 1st District Public AffairsOffice: (617) 223-8515After Hours: (617) 717-96091st District online newsroom MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Coast Guard Civil Engineering Unit Providence hosts bridge building competition with local high school students BOSTON — Media are invited to a bridge building competition between students from Mount Pleasant High School hosted by […]
- Coast Guard Cutter Spencer returns to Boston after 80-day counter-narcotic patrol November 16, 2018News Release U.S. Coast Guard 1st District NortheastContact: 1st District Public AffairsOffice: (617) 223-8515After Hours: (617) 717-96091st District online newsroom Coast Guard Cutter Spencer returns to Boston after 80-day counter-narcotic patrol Editors' Note: Click on images to download high-resolution video and photos. BOSTON — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Spencer returned to its homeport of […]
- Coast Guard rescues 4 fishermen 60 miles off Maine coast November 14, 2018News Release U.S. Coast Guard 1st District NortheastContact: 1st District Public AffairsOffice: (617) 223-8515After Hours: (617) 717-96091st District online newsroom Coast Guard rescues 4 fishermen 60 miles off Maine coast Editors' Note: Click on images to download high resolution version BOSTON — The Coast Guard rescued four fishermen Wednesday after abandoning their boat off the coast […]
- Coast Guard medevacs sick fisherman 42 miles off Nantucket November 12, 2018News Release U.S. Coast Guard 1st District NortheastContact: 1st District Public AffairsOffice: (617) 223-8515After Hours: (617) 717-96091st District online newsroom Coast Guard medevacs sick fisherman 42 miles off Nantucket BOSTON — A Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod helicopter crew medevaced a sick 54-year-old man from the 87-foot fishing boat Generation Sunday night 42 miles off Nantucket. […]
