U.S. Coast Guard cutter sent on unique mission: Trying not to break the ice
An ice shanty was discovered in the shipping channel between Duluth and Superior last week, which led to the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter, the Mackinaw, being sent out to investigate.
Four new U.S. Coast Guard Cutters to call Newport home
The U.S. Coast Guard is doubling down on its commitment to Rhode Island, with Senator Jack Reed announcing that four new 360-foot Offshore Patrol Cutters (OPCs) will be homeported at Naval Station Newport.
Coast Guard begins ice-breaking operations on Great Lakes
USCG Sector Northern Great Lakes commenced Operation Taconite this morning with USCG Cutter Mackinaw breaking ice on western Lake Superior, according to a news release. The Mackinaw is assigned to clear the shipping lanes for the twin ports of Duluth, Minn., and Superior, Wis.
Coast Guard advances with first polar security cutter
The United States Coast Guard and Navy Integrated Program Office have received approval to begin building the first Polar Security Cutter.The Polar Security Cu
U.S. Coast Guard starts ice breaking operation in Upper Michigan
The U.S. Coast Guard Sector of the Northern Great Lakes began Operation Taconite to prevent newly formed ice from hindering commercial vessel traffic at 8 a.m. on Monday.
Coast Guard cutter based in Sturgeon Bay begins ice breaking duties for winter of 2024-25
The Mobile Bay and three other cutters are tasked with managing ice cover for commercial maritime traffic in and around the northern Great Lakes.
Coast Guard begins Ice breaking operations in Michigan's Duluth-Superior Harbor
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw crew begin ice breaking operations in Duluth-Superior Harbor. Christina Cardona. Who is Jared Goff? What to know about the Detroit Lions quarterba
6 suspects allegedly involved in deadly human smuggling incidents over the past week, Coast Guard says
United States Coast Guard officials said six people are suspected in a fatal human smuggling event involving more than 60 ...
‘We want a safe move’: The SS United States faces more delays
The SS United States is delayed after the Coast Guard has given them a list of requirements to make sure the ship is safe ...
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Coast Guard Rescues Four From Sinking Vessel Near Marathon, Florida
The Coast Guard rescued four from a sinking vessel off the coast of Marathon, Florida, after a quick and efficient response ...
The Coast Guard is building up its Arctic fleet
The Coast Guard purchased a modern icebreaker to expand its capabilities in the polar north, while work starts on brand new ...
Fishermen saved by Coast Guard in high-seas drama captured on video
A pair of frightened fishermen were dumped in the ocean when their boat flipped over in 8-foot swells off the coast of Puerto ...
Coast Guard seeking people who shot flares at Willard Beach
The Coast Guard is investigating after a series of red flares were set off near Willard Beach and Casco Bay, signaling false ...
New law requires NH boaters to get a second sticker for Coast Guard compliance
New Hampshire boaters will face new rules this year with boat registration. Previously, the state added fees to the cost of ...