04/08/2020
Admiral James S. Gracey > United States Coast Guard > All
James Steele Gracey was the son of Mr. Ernest J. and Mrs. Edna S. Gracey. Born on 24 August 1927 in Newton, MA, he graduated from Needham High School in Needham, MA. Winning an appointment as a cadet on 12 July 1945, he graduated from the US Coast Guard,
07/31/2019
Coast Guard rescues 3 people near Carquinez Bridge | Coast Guard News
VALLEJO, Calif. — The Coast Guard rescued three people near the Carquinez Bridge in Vallejo, Saturday evening. Coast Guard Sector San Francisco watchstanders
05/31/2019
PHOTO RELEASE: Coast Guard Cutter Harriet Lane fires commemorative shot near Fort Sumter
Coast Guard Cutter Harriet Lane fired a commemorative shot Thursday to honor the 158th anniversary of its namesake’s action near Fort Sumter.
05/22/2019
Container Ship Captain Taken By Coast Guard After Collapsing
A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew hoisted the captain of a container ship and took him to a hospital after he clutched his chest and collapsed while aboard the ship in the San Francisco Bay on Monday evening. The crew responded around 6:20 p.m. after a harbor pilot aboard the 738-foot vessel Vittor...
09/11/2018
Coast Guard Finishes Cleaning Up Fuel Leak At Jack London Square
OAKLAND (BCN) The U.S. Coast Guard has finished cleaning up leaking fuel lines near the Jack London Square Marina in Oakland, a spokeswoman said. The leak was discovered at about 5:30 p.m. Sunday at the marina, off Embarcadero West at Webster Street, according to Coast Guard Lt. Athena Stricker. The...
04/07/2018
Honor, Respect, Devotion to Duty: BM1 Krystyna Duffy - the fourth active female surfman
Petty Officer 1st Class Krystyna Duffy, a boatswain’s mate assigned to Coast Guard Station Golden Gate in San Francisco, drives a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat near the Golden Gate Bridge, Feb. 8, 2018. In March, Duffy became the fourth active female surfman in the Coast Guard, earning the highest rank i...
02/04/2018
U.S. Coast Guard Find Fiberglass and Life Jackets in Water
The U.S. Coast Guard is searching a debris field 16 miles off of Point Año Nuevo in San Mateo County after finding fiberglass and life jackets in the water.