Last year, five people hoping to view the Titanic wreckage died when their submersible imploded deep in the Atlantic Ocean.

A Coast Guard Air Station Savannah MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew rescued five people, a dog and two airboat crew members.

Sector Jacksonville is overseeing the escort of the motor vessel Zhen Hua 28 which will be transiting the St. Johns River bringing three cranes to Jacksonville, USCG Southeast said.

Tropical Storm Nicole is expected to arrive along our coast in a matter of days, and members of the United States Coast Guard in Mayport are not taking any chances. They spent Tuesday morning preparing their boats, and urged local boaters to do the same.

In a single year, the Coast Guard responded to nearly 20,000 search-and-rescue cases, saving nearly 3,600 lives.

A fisherman had to be rescued from a boat after being bitten by a shark.

A nor’easter brought rain, wind and flooding to St. Augustine on Friday.

A man was arrested in connection with the killing of an active-duty U.S. Coast Guard member last week in the city’s Riverside neighborhood, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday.

The United States Coast Guard offloaded drugs worth more than $1.4 billion at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale.

The federal government is making available for free some waterfront workspaces with killer views.

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. – Divers recovered the body Monday of a 24-year-old pilot whose plane crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off Palm Beach County, the U.S. Coast Guard said. Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office divers found the body inside the Piper PA-28, the Coast Guard said. Abhishek Patter was the lone person on the single-engine plane, which crashed Sunday night near Boynton Beach Inlet, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office. Witnesses said they heard a loud boom and then the plane nosedived into the water. The plane was flying from Palm Beach County Park Airport to Merritt Island Airport, about 140 miles (225 kilometers) north, officials said.

ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. One year ago today the Golden Ray Cargo Ship carrying 4,2000 cars ran aground and overturned in the St. Simons Sound. A fire ignited and the race began to rescue 24 crew members who were aboard when the ship flipped. 35 hours later, the final crew members were rescued from the control room of the ship and amazingly, no serious injuries or deaths occurred. However, the 656-foot transport vessel is still sitting in the St. Simons Sound and the majority of the work is still ahead. A heavy lifting crane, called the VersaBar 10,000, will be used to lift the cargo ship, piece by piece until its ultimate removal.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention extended a “no sail order” for all cruise ships. In recent weeks, at least 10 cruise ships reported crew or passengers that tested positive or experienced respiratory symptoms or flu-like illness. There are about 100 cruise ships idling in the Atlantic, Pacific or Gulf Of Mexico, either in port or offshore. Some of those ships, from Carnival and Norwegian Cruise Lines, have docked in Jacksonville over the past few weeks. “There will be changes, there may be reduced sailings, but the cruise industry will continue to be vibrant.

RELATED STORY:Coast Guard rescues crew members trapped crewmembersWATCH: Sky 4 video of capsized cargo shipUNCUT: Coast Guard Sunday afternoon briefing"We also have pollution mitigation efforts in the works. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources said it's monitoring coastal environmental conditions following the capsizing of a commercial freight vessel in the St. Simons Sound early Sunday morning. The Coast Guard is preparing to deploy spill containment booms around the Golden Ray. The Coastal Resources Division of DNR will conduct water quality sampling to ensure the safety of shellfish harvesting beds and swimming beaches. Collins worries the cleanup could take weeks or even months, and with the incoming tides, he says comes the possibility of environmental pollution.