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Measures suggested to increase AC72 sailor safety
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... have been incorporated into the safety plan produced by the America's Cup and forwarded to the US Coast Guard. Please log in to our Bangkokpost.com community to post your comment. You can sign in to the community by clicking here . If you are not ... Comment?
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Rig manager testifies in Shell barge grounding
After drifting toward shore on a floating drill rig tilted by 30-foot swells and 45-knot winds, then riding a basket up to a hovering Coast Guard helicopter, Todd Case said he would revise the towing plan for the vessel on a winter trip across the Gulf of Alaska. Comment?
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Kulluk hearing continues with testimony from rig manager
The hearing about the Noble drilling rig that ran aground in December while crossing the Gulf of Alaska continued today with testimony from the rig's manager and a tug captain involved in trying to turn the situation around before the rig grounded. Comment?
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Woman Entered Water at Breakwall, Rescuers Say
The woman rescued Sunday by passersby Sunday ended up in Lake St. Clair from the breakwall rather than being involved in a jet ski crash as reported by the U.S. Coast Guard. Comment?
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Joseph Vera Jr., age 95, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2013, at Sacred Heart Home in New Bedford. Comment?
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America's Cup: Recommendations unveiled to ensure sailor safety
Two weeks after the deadly capsize of an America's Cup boat, the regatta director late Wednesday issued a list of 37 safety recommendations to make the 72-foot catamarans and their crews safer. Comment?
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Jacksonville P-3 aircrafts help in cocaine bust
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According to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, crew members of a CBP P-3 aircraft spotted a speedboat north of Panama and alerted the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard. Comment?
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Drawbridge operator fired after lowering drawbridge on passing freighter
Wayne County officials fired the operator investigators say lowered the Jefferson Avenue drawbridge on a passing freighter on the Rouge River May 12. Comment?
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Vice President Biden: 'This is not your father's Coast Guard'
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Graduates Sarah Hohenberger and Joshua Surgeon hug as they get in formation Wednesday for the recessional during the 132nd commencement exercises at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London. Comment?
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Man goes missing while on Keys boating trip
The Monroe County Sheriff's Office reports that the U.S. Coast Guard detected 40-year-old Jay Wesley Rydberg's emergency beacon May 14 at 4:13 a.m. During a 78-hour search, Rydberg's beacon was found 33 miles north of Key West, but there were no signs Rydberg or his 39-foot trimaran sailboat. Comment?
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Cruise Industry Adopts Passenger Bill Of Rights
The CEOs of CLIA North American member cruise lines are each immediately verifying in writing that they have adopted the Passenger Bill of Rights , which is a condition of membership in the Association. Comment?
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Emirates Team NZ update - review committee releases findings
Emirates Team New Zealand welcomes the finding of the committee reviewing the fatal incident involving the Artemis Racing AC72. Comment?
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Biden: Global warming, oil transport will challenge Coast Guard
Vanishing Arctic sea ice and ecological threats from maritime oil traffic will present big challenges to the incoming generation of U.S. Coast Guard officers, Vice President Biden said Wednesday. Comment?
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Biden: Coast Guard faces growing demands
Vice President Biden told graduating cadets Wednesday at the U.S.Coast Guard Academy that the nation will increasingly rely on the service for missions including more remote Arctic operations and fighting maritime crime alongside the U.S. Navy. Comment?
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Panel Collects Details of Shell Towing Procedures
A Coast Guard panel investigating the December grounding of a Shell drill barge off the Alaska coast focused questions Tuesday on the vessel's previous trip across the Gulf of Alaska. Comment?
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Safety is Key during Graduation, Summer Festivities
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Another school year is drawing to a close, and the member agencies of the Alabama's Integrated State Law Enforcement Task Force remind everyone -- particularly parents and their graduating high school seniors and other teens -- to add safety to any celebration plans at home, at a nearby venue or at the beach or other vacation destinations. Comment?
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Molecule May Be Able to Block Cocaine Addiction
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AUGUST 02: U.S. Coast Guard crew members from the Cutter Oak offload some of the 15,000 pounds of cocaine worth more than $180 million on August 2, 2011 in Miami Beach, Florida. Comment?
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Honoring veterans as Memorial Day nears
Todd Reed, a U.S. Coast Guard veteran, placed a small roughly 3-foot-tall American flag at the gravesite of a veteran interred at the Pere Marquette Cemetery Monday. Comment?
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Man who fakes own death is found alive
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Fifty-year-old David Leon Lashley was arrested Monday in the Clark area near the Montana border by U.S. Marshals and U.S. Coast Guard investigators. Comment?
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New NOAA report examines national oil pollution threat from shipwrecks
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Of those, 17 were recommended for further assessment and potential removal of both fuel oil and oil cargo. Comment?
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