“A Boiling Bed of Breakers”

On morning watch, Cape Hatteras Coast Guard surfman, C.P. Brady was looking seaward through the morning mist when appeared a tremendous ship laying motionless in the vast sea. The surfman immediately notified the Creed Hill and Big Kinnakeet Coast guard stations. They collectively gathered on the beach with there surfboats, struggling to make way past …

Sedona

Nelson/Marek Design Number 95 The First Coast Guard District command center in Boston received an alert beacon signal at about 4:50 a.m. February 15th from the sailing vessel Sedona, and contacted the two men via satellite phone, according to a Coast Guard press release. Both father and son were successfully rescued in good condition. As …

Coast Guard Rescues Father and Son

CLASSIC SAILING NEWS – February 16, 2015 Coast Guard rescues father and son from sailboat during winter storm – Photo Credit – Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The father-and-son team had recently prepared the 43-foot sailboat “Sedona” at the Conanicut Marina, in Jamestown, Rhode Island for their Once in a Lifetime 8,600-nautical-mile trip …