Two US women who were rescued by a navy ship after spending five months adrift at sea had an emergency beacon aboard their sailboat, but never activated it, the coast guard says. The women said they ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Sunshine Coast. Followed categories will be added to My News. Rescue 500 crew officer David Turnbull doesn't mince his words when it comes to emphasizing the ...

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority has called for emergency beacon users to correctly dispose of their devices following a false activation in the south of Western Australia. An emergency ...

Every year the Coast Guard makes thousands of phone calls to mariners, boat owners and emergency points of contact in response to receiving distress alerts from emergency position indicating radio ...

The three coastal bend fishermen who spent a week floating in the Gulf of Mexico before being rescued could have been saved in hours if they’d had an emergency beacon on their boat. Rod Rice reports.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The two women from Hawaii who say they were ...

HONOLULU -- The U.S. Coast Guard said Monday that the two Hawaii women who were lost at sea for five months had an emergency beacon aboard their sailboat that was never activated. U.S. Coast Guard ...

Jennifer Appel and Natasha Fuiava were rescued after being stranded for months. — -- Jennifer Appel, one of the two sailors rescued by a U.S. Navy ship after being stranded in the Pacific Ocean ...

HONOLULU — The U.S. Coast Guard said Monday that the two Hawaii women who were lost at sea for five months had an emergency beacon aboard their sailboat that was never activated. U.S. Coast Guard ...

HONOLULU (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard said Monday that the two Hawaii women who were lost at sea for five months had an emergency beacon aboard their sailboat that was never activated. U.S. Coast Guard ...

The U.S. Coast Guard said Monday that the two Hawaii women who were lost at sea for five months had an emergency beacon aboard their sailboat that was never activated. U.S. Coast Guard spokesman Lt.