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Crew Rescues Man After Sailboat Capsizes on Columbia River
Crew Rescues Man After Sailboat Capsizes on Columbia River
Crew Rescues Man After Sailboat Capsizes on Columbia River
DEER PARK, Ore. (AP) — Coast Guard officials say one man was rescued after his sailboat capsized on the Columbia River near Deer Island, Oregon. Coast Guard Station Portland crewmembers responded Monday evening after a people on a tug boat reported that the approximately 12-foot sailboat capsized...
Coast Guard Rescues 2 Mariners From Sinking Yacht
Coast Guard Rescues 2 Mariners From Sinking Yacht
Coast Guard Rescues 2 Mariners From Sinking Yacht
SEATTLE (AP) — The Coast Guard has rescued two mariners from a vessel that was taking on water about 30 miles (48 kilometers) west of Grays Harbor, Washington. The U.S. Coast Guard said in a news release that an air crew responded to a call for help Wednesday afternoon from the owner of an 87-foot yacht...
Coast Guard to Require More Life Rafts on Washington Ferries
Coast Guard to Require More Life Rafts on Washington Ferries
Coast Guard to Require More Life Rafts on Washington Ferries
SEATTLE (AP) — A riskier world prompted the Coast Guard to require more life rafts aboard Washington state ferries. The Kitsap Sun reports Washington State Ferries has operated for 17 years with an alternative compliance plan that lets boats run with fewer rafts if other ferries are nearby to help in an emergency...
Body Found in Case Inlet Was Missing Kayaker
Body Found in Case Inlet Was Missing Kayaker
Body Found in Case Inlet Was Missing Kayaker
ALLYN, Wash. (AP) — The Mason County Coroner's office has identified the body found in Case Inlet on Friday as the kayaker who went missing last month. The Olympian reports that an autopsy on Monday determined that it the body found was 31-year-old Andrew Wayne Aldrich...
Search for Fishing Vessel With 6 People Goes Into 2nd Day
Search for Fishing Vessel With 6 People Goes Into 2nd Day
Search for Fishing Vessel With 6 People Goes Into 2nd Day
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard in Alaska says it's searching for a fishing boat with six people that's been missing in the Bering Sea for more than a day. An agency news release on Sunday afternoon says ships and aircraft have looked through the night for the 98-foot-long F/V Destination...
Search Suspended for Man Last Seen on Skiff in Seattle
Search Suspended for Man Last Seen on Skiff in Seattle
Search Suspended for Man Last Seen on Skiff in Seattle
SEATTLE (AP) — The Coast Guard has suspended a search for a man last seen on a 14-foot skiff in Seattle's Shilshoe Bay. The Coast Guard said Saturday that multiple agencies searched for over 20 hours but could not find Jerry Middleton. The agency suspended the search Saturday afternoon...

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