Turkish emergency crews have rescued 16 crew members from a cargo ship which ran aground near Istanbul on Wednesday.
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Eastern Shipbuilding Group Inc., Panama City, Fla., announced the launch of the 100’x40’x16’4″escort/rescue Z- drive tug Ava M. McAllister for McAllister Towing & Transportation Co. Inc. on Dec. 7, 2018, 58 days after Hurricane Michael devastated the Florida Panhandle.
The escort/rescue Z-drive tug design provided by Jensen Maritime Consultants, Seattle is currently under construction at Eastern’s Allanton facility. The vessel arrived at Eastern earlier this year and is scheduled to deliver the...
https://www.workboat.com/news/shipbuilding/eastern-shipbuilding-launches-another-mcallister-tug/
A Seastreak ferry crew came to the aid of four people on a sinking small boat in Sandy Hook Bay, N.J., just minutes before the 21’ craft capsized Saturday.
Officials with Coast Guard Sector New York said watchstanders at the Sandy Hook station heard a 3:50 p.m. mayday call on VHF radio channel 21 that the recreational boat was taking on water. The watchstanders broadcast an urgent marine information broadcast on VHF, and launched small boat crews from stations at Sandy Hook and New York City.
Less...
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MetalCraft Marine US Inc., Cape Vincent, N.Y., recently delivered the 40’x11’6″ fire, search and rescue vessel Tarrytown VFD to the Volunteer Fire Department, Village of Tarrytown, N.Y. The aluminum boat, with a 2′ draft, is the first Interceptor class fireboat built by the company.
“Based on a modular design concept, the overarching objective was to allow components of the design to be easily moved from one model to another or one size to another and can be reconfigured after the customer’s...
USCG rescues 10 crewmembers stranded on Tanzanian-flagged cargo ship, Alta.
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The U.S. Coast Guard rescued four people from a vessel that caught fire in Chandeleur Sound, Louisiana, early Monday morning.
Watchstanders at the Eighth Coast Guard District in New Orleans received a report at 2:36 a.m. that the 120’x25′ aluminum crew/supply vessel Grand Sun was on fire near the Chandeleur Islands. Y&S Marine, Belle Chasse, La., owns the Grand Sun.
A USCG aircrew arrived on scene at 3:52 a.m. and recovered the four people from the boat.
Coast Guard Sector New Orleans...
Small boat rescue teams continue to evacuate hundreds from flooding in North Carolina, as rivers rise with the aftereffect of Hurricane Florence rainfall rushing toward the sea.
As of Tuesday morning more than 3,000 Coast Guard personnel were responding, along with other military units, urban rescue task forces operating under the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and state and volunteer forces.
Coast Guard helicopter crews operating out of Elizabeth City, N.C., and Savannah, Ga., and small...