Tag: Coast Guard

Coast Guard probes crewman’s death aboard cutter moored in Ketchikan

by Eric Stone | Feb 23, 2022 | Local News, Syndicated | 0

Fireman Dominic Villarreal, age 20, was found dead aboard the cutter John McCormick on Sunday, a Coast Guard spokesperson said.

NTSB: Cessna ran out of fuel between Ketchikan and Port Angeles in fatal crash

by Jacob Resneck, CoastAlaska | Feb 18, 2021 | Syndicated | 0

The Kodiak man killed while trying to pilot his small plane from Ketchikan to the Lower 48 had...

Coast Guard calls off search for downed Cessna lost during flight from Ketchikan to Port Angeles, Wash.

by Eric Stone | Jan 27, 2021 | Local News, Syndicated | 0

The Coast Guard has not released the name of the missing pilot or the Cessna’s tail number.

Coast Guard details blackout that left Princess cruise ship adrift in Juneau

by Jacob Resneck, CoastAlaska | May 12, 2020 | Local News, Syndicated | 0

The Coast Guard found a combination of mechanical breakdown and human error caused the cruise ship to lose power as it tried to maneuver out of Juneau’s Gastineau Channel. The Coast Guard fined Princess Cruise Lines $5,000 for failing to immediately report the August 10, 2019 mishap.

Future of Alaska ferry Malaspina in question as state consigns ship to “long-term layup”

by Jacob Resneck, CoastAlaska | Nov 19, 2019 | Syndicated | 0

Engineers question plan to lay up 56-year-old mainliner ferry with no regular maintenance. Dunleavy administration’s $250,000 report on Alaska Marine Highway System’s future remains under wraps.