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12 missing from capsized ship after Coast Guard rescues 6 others off Louisiana coast Published 2 hours ago A Coast Guard Station Grand Isle 45-foot Respone Boat-Medium boatcrew heads toward a capsized 175-foot commercial lift boat on Tuesday, searching for people in the water 8 miles south of Grand Isle, Louisiana. The Coast Guard and multiple other boats rescued six people onboard a commercial lift boat that capsized off the coast of Louisiana on Tuesday night and were searching for more, the agency said. (U.S. Coast Guard Coast Guard Cutter Glenn Harris via AP) Share on Facebook Print a...

PORT FOURCHON, La. (AP) — Coast Guard boats and aircraft have covered an area larger than the state of Rhode Island to search for 12 people still missing Wednesday off the Louisiana coast after their offshore oilfield vessel capsized in hurricane-force winds. One worker's body was recovered Wednesday and six people were rescued Tuesday after the Seacor Power overturned Tuesday afternoon in the Gulf of Mexico, the Coast Guard said. The search, interrupted by darkness and bad weather, has totaled nearly 40 hours and more than 1,440 square miles (3,730 square kilometers) of Gulf waters by W...

Winds were reportedly 130-145km/h and seas 2.1-2.7m when the Seacor Power vessel overturned. The US Coast Guard are searching for 12 people missing off the coast of Louisiana on Wednesday (local time) after finding one person dead and pulling six survivors from rough seas when their commercial vessel capsized in hurricane-force winds. Coast Guard Captain Will Watson said winds were 130 to 145 km/h and seas were 2.1 to 2.7 metres when the Seacor Power lift vessel overturned. “That’s challenging under any circumstance,” Watson said. “We don’t know the degree to which that contribute...

Captain brings boat to safety amid harsh conditions in the Gulf of Mexico Aaron Callais and last updated 2021-04-14 21:22:27-04 GRAND ISLE, La. — "We might lose her." Seconds into a video posted by boat captain Aaron Callais, you can feel the gravity of the storm hitting the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday, April 13. This video was taken around the same time that the Seacor Power was capsized, leaving 12 missing and 1 dead. 6 on that ship were rescued. To read that story click here. Callais, who is from Galliano, says they were about 10-15 miles off the coast of Grand Isle when the wind and w...

Note: This article has been corrected. PORT FOURCHON, La. — Coast Guard boats and aircraft have covered an area larger than the state of Rhode Island to search for 12 people still missing Wednesday off the Louisiana coast after their offshore oilfield vessel capsized in hurricane-force winds. One worker's body was recovered Wednesday and six people were rescued Tuesday after the Seacor Power overturned Tuesday afternoon in the Gulf of Mexico, the Coast Guard said. The search, interrupted by darkness and bad weather, has totaled nearly 40 hours and more than 1,440 square miles (3,730 squa...