Coast Guard, sailboat and San Juan Islands

Coast Guard rescues two after sailboat grounds near San Juan Islands
The Coast Guard rescued a 56-year-old man and recovered a woman from a disabled 31-foot sailboat near the San Juan Islands on Monday night.
Coast Guard makes dramatic nighttime rescue as heavy swells batter disabled sailboat
At the time, seas were 4-6 feet high and winds were gusting between 25 and 30 mph. National Weather Service data showed temperatures around 30 degrees with snowy conditions for much of the evening.
Canadian woman dead, first responder injured after sailboat runs aground near San Juan Islands: U.S. Coast Guard
A Canadian woman succumbed to her injuries in hospital after being flown there by U.S. Coast Guard crews, who hoisted her from a sailboat that ran aground near San Juan Islands.
Coast Guard pulls two stranded boaters near San Juan Islands, woman loses her life
The U.S. Coast Guard rescues two boaters on a disabled sailboat near the San Juan Islands, where the woman tragically lost her life.The mission started around 7 p.m. on Monday when the captain sent out a mayday call saying the boat was drifting toward land.
USCG Rescues Two Boaters near the San Juan Islands
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Woman dead, man injured after U.S. Coast Guard rescue near Vancouver Island
A woman died and a man was left with injuries after the U.S. Coast Guard rescued the two boaters from a disabled and grounded 31-foot sailboat near the San Juan Islands, Washington. According to the Coast Guard,
One dead, one rescued from disabled sailboat near San Juan Islands
Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound received a mayday call via VHF radio from the captain of the sailboat around 7 p.m. Monday, stating his boat was disabled and drifting toward land. The Coast Guard reported snowy conditions and 25–30 mph winds with 4- to 6-foot seas at that time.
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State sells retired ferry used in San Juan Island runs
The state Department of Transportation announced Thursday that it has sold the retired ferry Elwha. The ferry, which held 144 ...
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Violence erupts after police in Jamaica kill a top gang leader they had sought for years
Police in Jamaica have killed a top gang leader whose death has unleashed a violent backlash near the capital of Kingston and ...
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Local contractors gather to foster resilient, vibrant shorelines in San Juan County
Jan. 17, 38 contractors — excavators, general contractors, arborists, landscapers and gardeners — from five different islands ...
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San Juan Island, WA 10-Day Weather Forecast
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San Juan Island School District late on start on Feb. 4
The Journal of the San Juan Islands relies on subscription revenue to provide local content for our readers. School will ...
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What’s next for renewable energy in San Juan County: Part 3 of 3
In “Part 2: Why the Bailer Hill microgrid,” OPALCO described why that site was chosen and the benefits of pairing solar power arrays with farming. OPALCO sees projects like the Bailer Hill microgrid ...