Coast Guard
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Two dead after boat capsizes in Chesapeake Bay
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The Coast Guard says two people have died and four others have been rescued after a boat capsized Saturday near Point Lookout State Park in Scotland.
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Coast Guard: 1 rescued, 2 missing from fishing ship east of Assateague Island
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The U.S. Coast Guard says one man was rescued from a lifeboat by a helicopter crew and two men were missing after a fishing vessel became disabled 15 miles east of Assateague Island.
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Coast Guard helicopter crew rescues father, son, 2 rescuers near Tangier Island, Md.
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Four people were rescued by a Coast Guard helicopter crew from a grounded vessel near Tangier Island, Md., just after midnight Saturday, including a father and his son and two from a rescue crew whose boat ran aground.
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Sandy 2012: Coast Guard monitors Potomac River
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ABC7’s Kendis Gibson spent a day with the Coast Guard as they patrolled the Potomac from Alexandria to Haynes Point.
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Boy Scout, 13, rescued after sailboat capsizes in Chesapeake Bay
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The Coast Guard says boaters rescued a 13-year-old Boy Scout whose sailboat capsized in the Chesapeake Bay. The boaters took the teenager back to shore at the Kiptopeke State Park.
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Angel Ayala Cerros, missing boater, found near Chesapeake Beach
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The body of 28-year-old Angel Ayala Cerros of Alexandria was found in the waters off Chesapeake Beach late Sunday might, marking the 10th confirmed death as a result of Friday night's violent storm.
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Yacht explosion in New Jersey could be a hoax
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The U.S. Coast Guard says a report of an explosion on a motor yacht off central New Jersey could be a hoax.
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Coast Guard sinks Japanese 'ghost ship' adrift since earthquake, tsunami
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A Canadian fishing vessel, the 62-foot Bernice C, had claimed salvage rights over the ghost ship in international waters, but was unable to tow the 164-foot Ryou-Un Maru. The Coast Guard then poured cannon fire into it and sunk it in the Gulf of Alaska.
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U.S. Coast Guard recovered bodies after Alabama helicopter crash
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U.S. Coast Guard officials said they've recovered the bodies of two of the three crewmembers who had been missing since a helicopter crashed in Mobile Bay in Alabama.
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U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crash leaves one dead in Alabama
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The U.S. Coast Guard says one crewmember is dead and three others remain missing following a helicopter crash in Alabama during a training mission.
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Security zones in Potomac, Anacostia rivers set for State of the Union speech
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The U.S. Coast Guard is establishing temporary security zones in the Potomac and Anacostia rivers for the State of the Union address.
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Coast Guard, local authorities search for boater in Potomac River near Indian Head, Md.
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After a boat capsized in the Potomac River Thursday evening, the Coast Guard and local authorities are searching for a 31-year-old man about a half mile off the coast of Indian Head, Md.
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Authorities search river for missing man
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Crews are searching the Chesapeake Bay between Thomas Point Light and the Severn River for a man missing since 3:30 a.m.
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