Tag: U.S. Coast Guard
Warwick lighthouse, once available for free transfer, remains slated for auction
WARWICK – A historic lighthouse originally available for free transfer is set to hit the market for auction.
In May 2023, the U.S. General Services...
Regent Craft’s winged ferry that glides like a pelican tested for...
NORTH KINGSTOWN (AP) – The winged passenger ferry gliding over the surface of Narragansett Bay could be a new method of coastal transportation or...
Titan sub disaster was caused by weak safety and oversight, Coast...
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – The 2023 Titan submersible disaster could have been prevented, the U.S. Coast Guard said in a report Tuesday, but OceanGate...
‘Pirate’ fishing vessels a target of federal bill
Fred Mattera, president of the South Kingstown-based Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation, can recall when foreign commercial fishing vessels could often be spotted off the...
Report: Hydraulic fluid accidentally leaked into Seekonk River
PROVIDENCE – Officials are investigating an accidental leak that dispensed hydraulic fluid into the Seekonk River.
WPRI-TV CBS 12 reports the leak occurred near the...
SEC filing of the week: KVH Industries loss narrows to $11M in...
MIDDLETOWN – KVH Industries saw year-end losses narrow to $11 million, from a $15.4 million loss the company posted a year ago.
The 2024 loss...
An opportunity on Arctic sea routes is slipping away
What if I told you that buying your Christmas presents and getting your deliveries from Amazon or Walmart could cost less in the future?...
Report: Block Island hotel a total loss after weekend fire
PROVIDENCE – The state fire marshal’s office has declared the Harborside Inn on Block Island a total loss Monday and will inspect the damage...
3 R.I. lighthouses to be transferred to state for historic preservation
PROVIDENCE – The National Park Service has agreed to turn over three historic Rhode Island lighthouses to the state and local groups for their...
Coast Guard confirms that missing submersible imploded, killing all 5 passengers
BOSTON (AP) – The missing submersible imploded near the wreckage of the Titanic, killing all five people on board, according to the U.S. Coast...
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