The boat capsized near Chichagof Island on Tuesday night.
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Coast Guard recovers downed helicopter from island near Petersburg
Now, the MH-60 Jayhawk is on its way to North Carolina for an inspection as part of a larger investigation into what caused the crash.
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When a Coast Guard helicopter crashed, first on the scene was the fishing crew it came to rescue
The Lydia Marie, a 44-foot wooden troller based in Wrangell, began taking on water around 8 p.m. Monday in the rough seas of Frederick Sound.
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2 Coast Guard crash survivors released from hospital, 2 others improving
The crew was responding to a fishing boat that was taking on water near Farragut Bay when their helicopter crashed on Read Island.
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All 4 crew members survive Air Station Sitka helicopter crash
Two personnel were severely injured in the crash. The other two received only minor injuries.
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Pilot of small plane seriously injured in crash near Excursion Inlet
Coast Guard personnel responded after getting an alert from the plane’s emergency locator transmitter on Sunday.
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Prominent Sitka counselor and advocate dies in boating accident
Deanna Moore was a counselor and advocate at Sitkans Against Family Violence and Sitka Counseling.
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Juneau fisherman, 2 dogs rescued after abandoning ship
The Coast Guard credited fisherman Robert Johnson’s preparedness for his rescue.
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Coast Guard suspends search for man who went missing from cruise ship in Juneau
Residents reported seeing an emergency flare around 11 p.m. Monday and then boats and a helicopter searching the channel.
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Fishing lodge guests rescued from remote bay
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued two guests of a Petersburg area fishing lodge Sunday from the shore of a remote bay after their skiff sank the day before.
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