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Coast Guard receives new Guam-bound cutter By (0) The Coast Guard accepts delivery of its newest Sentinel-class fast response cutter, the Coast Guard Cutter Frederick Hatch from Bollinger Shipyards in Key West, Fla. Photo courtesy U.S. Coast Guard Feb. 11 (UPI) -- The Coast Guard received its newest Sentinel-class fast response cutter, the Coast Guard Cutter Frederick Hatch, from Bollinger Shipyards in Key West, Fla., Thursday. According to the Coast Guard, the Frederick Hatch will be the third FRC stationed in Guam, and will arrive in Santa Rita during the summer. Advertisement "The fast r...

Loss of Six Dun Laoghaire Men in German Bombing of Lightship Remembered 21st December 2020 Artist Kenneth King's depiction of a German bomber over the lightship Isolda off the Wexford coast on December 19th, 1940. Six Dun Laoghaire men died and 22 survived Six Dun Laoghaire mariners never came home for Christmas 80 years ago, when their lightship was attacked and sunk by a German bomber aircraft off the Wexford coast. Now, the grand-daughter of one of those lost has appealed to other relatives of the Isolda fatalities to make contact for research she is undertaking into their lives. “The...