GOSNOLD, Mass. (AP) — Three family members who swam to a private island when their boat caught fire and sank were rescued two days later after their marine radio washed ashore. “Mayday, mayday, mayday ...

For four generations of Coast Guard cadets, getting their “sea legs” and literally “learning the ropes” has come aboard the Coast Guard sailing ship Eagle. Cadets graduate to serve on icebreakers and ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Navy and Marine Corps' 250th birthday celebration in Philadelphia wrapped up with a ship sendoff Thursday. Navy and Coast Guard vessels that arrived last week set sail to ...

The Coast Guard rescued the captain of a Hong Kong-flagged cargo ship 57 miles offshore Oahu Wednesday. At 8:53 p.m. Wednesday, an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Barbers ...

China is reportedly building coast guard ships with water-jet propulsion, a design that an expert said would provide new capabilities for operating in the disputed South China Sea. Newsweek has ...

A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter lowers a rescuer to the Ruby Princess cruise ship 145 miles off the coast of Washington. Screengrab from U.S. Coast Guard video Two ailing passengers were airlifted from ...

SEATTLE — The captain of a container ship was arrested Wednesday in Seattle for allegedly operating the vessel while intoxicated, according to the Coast Guard Investigative Service (CGIS). The ...

The Coast Guard has arrested the captain of a container ship in Seattle on suspicion of boating under the influence. The captain was aboard a 333-meter container ship operating under the Liberian flag ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Eagle often called “America’s Tall Ship” was back in San Diego this week, giving the public a rare chance to climb aboard the historic vessel. At ...

On Sunday, a dedication ceremony was held at a community park in Clairemont in honor of San Diego Police Officer Austin Machitar, who died in the line of duty in ...

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Eagle, also known as "America's Tall Ship," is visiting San Diego this week, offering free public tours for visitors to climb aboard the historic vessel. STORY: ...