Coastguard Videos, Reports, and Responses to Mariners

Mishaps & rescues June 2011

TSUNAMI CLEANUP

A derrick barge hoists the Ruth M, one of 10 vessels identified as a pollution threat, from the inner boat basin March 26 in Crescent City, Calif. The Unified Command's goal is to mitigate environmental impact to the harbor so the city can begin to restore it.

Mishaps & Rescues May 2011

POWERLESS

A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak HH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew conducts a survey of the grounded 86-foot fishing vessel Midnite Sun. The Kodiak (Alaska) Daily Mirror reported that four of the boat's six fuel tanks ruptured and that an estimated 4,000 gallons of diesel fuel had spilled. No environmental effects were reported.

Mishaps & Rescues New England April 2011

Recent Coast Guard Responses

Fully Engulfed

A 65-foot vessel burns Jan. 26 at its mooring near Great Chebeague Island in Maine's Casco Bay. Coast Guard crews and local responders put out the fire and took steps to minimize pollution.

Mishaps and Rescues Mid-Atlantic April 2011

Recent Coast Guard Responses

Spreading the Word

Coast Guard Auxiliarist Thomas Nyman, a member of Flotilla 8-1 in Ocean City, N.J., speaks to attendees at the 32nd annual Atlantic City Boat Show in February. The auxiliary was at the show to inform the boating public about the responsibilities the Coast Guard has off New Jersey.

Mishaps and Rescues Connecticut & New York April 2011

Recent Coast Guard responses

Sinking fishing boat

Montauk, N.Y.

Jan. 18 - A Coast Guard HH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew successfully rescued four mariners from the sinking fishing vessel Johanna Lenore, a 76-foot stern trawler, 40 nautical miles south of Montauk, N.Y.

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