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VIDEO UPDATE: Coast Guard medevacs man, dewaters yacht 14 miles east of Ocracoke Inlet, NC 26 Aug 2013 | 01:01 am
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard medevaced a 44-year-old man aboard a yacht, Sunday, that was taking on water in the Atlantic Ocean approximately 14 miles east of Ocracoke Inlet, N.C. A member aboar...
Coast Guard medevacs man, dewaters yacht 14 miles east of Ocracoke Inlet, NC 25 Aug 2013 | 07:49 pm
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard medevaced a 44-year-old man aboard a yacht, Sunday, that was taking on water in the Atlantic Ocean approximately 14 miles east of Ocracoke Inlet, N.C. A member aboar...
Coast Guard assists locals in search for boy in Baines Creek near Portsmouth, Va. 23 Aug 2013 | 02:17 am
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard is assisting the Portsmouth Fire Department in searching for a 15-year-old boy, Thursday, in Baines Creek near City Park in Portsmouth. Portsmouth Fire Department pe...
Coast Guard medevacs 2 from tug near Norfolk, Va. 22 Aug 2013 | 10:03 pm
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard medevaced two crewmembers from the Elizabeth Anne, a 99-foot tug, Thursday, in the Elizabeth River approximately three miles southwest of the Hampton Roads Bridge Tun...
Coast Guard investigates Jamestown-Scotland ferry incident 10 Aug 2013 | 01:17 am
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard is investigating an incident that happened aboard the Jamestown-Scotland Ferry Wednesday, resulting in a vehicle entering the James River. The investigation will pro...
PHOTO RELEASE: Coast Guard, good Samaritans rescue 2, recover 2 from capsized boat near Ocean City, Md. 6 Aug 2013 | 12:41 am
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard and two good Samaritans rescued two men and recovered two men Monday after the 28-foot catamaran the four boaters were on capsized near Ocean City, Md. A good Sam...
Coast Guard responds to boat allision with Bonner Bridge 5 Aug 2013 | 09:30 pm
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard responded Monday to an allision between a 58-foot charter boat with nine people aboard and the Bonner Bridge in Oregon Inlet, N.C. A concerned boater aboard the ves....
Coast Guard, good Samaritan rescue 3 from capsized boat near Avon, NC 5 Aug 2013 | 06:40 am
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard and a good Samaritan rescued three people Sunday after the 15-foot boat the three boaters were on capsized in Pamlico Sound near Avon, N.C. The boat's operator conta...
VIDEO RELEASE: Coast Guard rescues F-16 pilot after plane crash near Chincoteague, Va. 2 Aug 2013 | 08:28 pm
Click on the above image to view and download the video PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard rescued an Air National Guard pilot Friday after his plane went down approximately 35 miles southeast of C...
CORRECTION: Coast Guard rescues F-16 pilot after plane crash near Chincoteague, Va. 2 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
It was previously reported that the Coast Guard received the distress signal at 11:50 p.m. The time has been corrected to 10:28 p.m. PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard rescued an Air National Guard pi...
