US Coast Guard patrol spots Chinese naval ships off Alaska island

US Coast Guard Patrol spots Chinese naval ships near Alaska

Chinese Navy ships were spotted inside the US economic zone by a cutter on a routine patrol late last week, the US Coast Guard said on Wednesday (July 10). The crew saw three Chinese vessels approximately 124 miles (200 kilometers) north of the Amchitka Pass in the Aleutian Islands, the Coast Guard said in a statement. Later, a helicopter from Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak spotted a fourth ship.

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US Coast Guard detects Chinese military ships near Alaska

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer  A U.S. Coast Guard ship on routine patrol in the Bering Sea spotted several Chinese military ships about 124 miles from Alaska’s coast, according to officials.  Three Chinese military vessels were detected north of Amchitka Pass in the Aleutian Islands, the Coast Guard said in a Wednesday news release. A helicopter crew operated by the Coast Guard spotted a fourth vessel some 84 miles north of Amukta Pass, l…

US coastguard spots Chinese naval ships off Alaska island

The military vessels were in international waters but within the US exclusive economic zone, officials say.

U.S. Coast Guard Patrol Sees Chinese Naval Ships Near Alaska

Anchorage, Alaska — A U.S. Coast Guard cutter on routine patrol in the Bering Sea came across several Chinese military ships in international waters but within the U.S. exclusive economic zone, officials said. The crew detected three vessels approximately 124 miles (200 kilometers) north of the Amchitka Pass in the Aleutian Islands, the Coast Guard said in a statement Wednesday. A short time later, a helicopter aircrew from Coast Guard Air Stati…

US Coast Guard Patrol Spots Chinese Naval Ships off Alaska Island

Officials say a U.S. Coast Guard cutter on routine patrol in the Bering Sea came across several Chinese military ships in international waters but within the U.S. exclusive economic zone.