Coast Guard rescues 2 boaters near San Juan Islands

Coast Guard rescues two boaters near San Juan Islands; 1 dies
U.S. Coast Guard rescued two boaters from a disabled 31-foot sailboat near the San Juan Islands Monday night, the agency said in a news release. A 56-year-old man was rescued, while a woman died after Coast Guard crews found her unconscious.
1 Dead, 1 Hospitalized as U.S. Coast Guard Makes Nighttime Rescue from Sailboat in 'Snowy Conditions'
A woman, who was located in the water, died from her injuries following the rescue, while a 56-year-old man was transported to the hospital
Coast Guard pulls two stranded boaters near San Juan Islands, woman loses her life
The U.S. Coast Guard rescues two boaters on a disabled sailboat near the San Juan Islands, where the woman tragically lost her life.The mission started around 7 p.m. on Monday when the captain sent out a mayday call saying the boat was drifting toward land.
Coast Guard makes dramatic nighttime rescue as heavy swells batter disabled sailboat
At the time, seas were 4-6 feet high and winds were gusting between 25 and 30 mph. National Weather Service data showed temperatures around 30 degrees with snowy conditions for much of the evening.
Canadian woman killed during stormy boating accident in San Juan Islands
A tragic boating accident near Sucia Island killed a Canadian woman on Monday, the San Juan County Sheriff's Office confirmed.The incident happened on Feb. 3, w
Coast Guard rescues two after sailboat grounds near San Juan Islands
The Coast Guard rescued a 56-year-old man and recovered a woman from a disabled 31-foot sailboat near the San Juan Islands on Monday night.
Canadian woman dead, first responder injured after sailboat runs aground near San Juan Islands: U.S. Coast Guard
A Canadian woman succumbed to her injuries in hospital after being flown there by U.S. Coast Guard crews, who hoisted her from a sailboat that ran aground near San Juan Islands.
Woman dead, man injured after U.S. Coast Guard rescue near Vancouver Island
A woman died and a man was left with injuries after the U.S. Coast Guard rescued the two boaters from a disabled and grounded 31-foot sailboat near the San Juan Islands, Washington.
One dead, one rescued from disabled sailboat near San Juan Islands
A woman is dead and a 56-year-old man was rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard from a disabled and grounded 31-foot sailboat near the San Juan Islands Monday night, Feb. 3. The woman, who has not yet been identified, was unconscious but alive when pulled from the water and later died from her injuries, according to a news release by the Coast Guard.
1 Dead, 1 Saved as Coast Guard Makes Nighttime Rescue in Rough Seas
A woman died on February 3 after being pulled from the water in a dramatic Coast Guard intervention near the San Juan Islands, Washington, where a disabled sailboat ran aground in rough weather.The 31-foot sailboat,
Coast Guard performs rescue mission in rough waters off Washington
At the time of the rescue, seas were to be 4-6 feet high and winds were gusting between 25 and 30 mph.
Coast Guard releases images after crew seizes $91 million in drugs at sea
A Coast Guard crew seized roughly 8,061 pounds of cocaine during a recent mission in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific Ocean.
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