Friday, October 24, 2008
USCG Headquarters NewsBreak - 10-24-2008
* Salvage operations concluded for recovery of downed Coast Guard helicopter
Flight suit of downed Coast Guard pilot found
Pilot's flight suit found along with parts of crashed helicopter
* Search continues for 2 fishermen in frigid waters
5 Dead, 2 Missing in Sinking Of Fishing Boat off Alaska
Doomed fishing boat sent e-mail before sinking
* Are Paddleboards 'Vessels? Coast Guard Now Says They Are
* Coast Guard continues to search for missing kayaker
* Coast Guard Rescues Men Who Fell Ill At Sea
* Hearing Concludes Pilot Error In SF Bay Oil Spill
* CG Awards Silver Medal to Deputy
* 51-foot sailboat runs aground in Pompano Beach
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