The U.S. Coast Guard and Canadian Coast Guard participated in joint oil spill drills late this spring in the Strait of Juan de Fuca. The drills were performed to test …
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New U.S. Coast Guard
Foundation Board Membersby Eva Seelyeby Eva SeelyeThe Coast Guard Foundation recently announced the addition of six new members to their Board of Directors and Trustees and a new vice-chair and secretary. The Coast Guard Foundation is …
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U.S. Coast Guard Warns Against False Mayday Calls
by Eva Seelyeby Eva SeelyeIn mid-March, the U.S. Coast Guard received two Mayday calls that are believed to be false; one from Whidbey Island and the other from Everett Marina. The calls are thought …
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The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Alert returned to her home port of Astoria, Oregon, on February 1. The Alert returns after completing a 60-day patrol of the Pacific Ocean, in …