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Coast Guard · NewportThe Coast Guard sent an airplane, a helicopter and two boats to rescue three people on a fishing boat 95 miles off the coast of Oregon last week. The crew of the 97-foot “Defiant” radioed for help around 6:42 a.m. Sunday morning. They said they were disabled and adrift, 95 miles west of Newport, Oregon, and needed help. The Coast Guard dispatched rescue crews from four locations in two districts, including San Franciso Bay, Air Station Sacrament…See the Story
Coast Guard Rescues Disabled Fishing Boat Adrift 95 Miles From Oregon Coast
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Newport, Oregon · NewportCrane operators carefully lifted the 11,000-pound lantern to the top of Yaquina Bay Lighthouse early Tuesday morning, August 12th as part of the final stages of the historic building’s exterior restoration. The installation was scheduled to take place on Monday afternoon, but gusty winds prevented the lantern installation, so it was moved for safety sake to early morning Tuesday. Dense fog surrounded the lighthouse, but there was no wind to impe…Read Article