Tag Archives: Coast Guard 17th District

Fisheries training center helps Coast Guard crews enforce laws in Alaska

May 24, 2021   National, North Pacific

In early March, instructors at the Coast Guard North Pacific Regional Fisheries Training Center (NPRFTC) prepared crewmembers of the Coast Guard Cutter Stratton to safeguard Alaska’s living marine resources.,,, Prior to a Bering Sea deployment that began in the spring, the Stratton crew attended the NPRFTC for training in order to be considered fully operational in Coast Guard 17th District area of responsibility. photos, >click to read< 10:52

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Gig Harbor-based boat sinks off Alaska; 1 dead, 1 missing

September 4, 2012   North Pacific

KODIAK, Alaska – A fishing boat based out of Pierce County has sunk off the coast of Alaska, leaving one person dead and another missing.—-The U.S. Coast Guard says the 58-foot fishing vessel Advantage, based in Gig Harbor, went down shortly after midnight on Friday.

http://www.komonews.com/news/local/Gig-Harbor-based-boat-sinks-off-Alaska-1-dead-1-missing-168281816.html

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