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Crew Reviews, Ratings & Info for Guard

IMO: 9139830

Tug, United States of America

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Guard - Tug vessel registered in United States of America

Vessel Details

MMSI

366887300

Callsign

WCY2823

Width

13.0 m

Length

40.0 m

Reviews (1)

Bruce

2025-02-18

Position: Deck Hand

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Latest News (1)

Heroic Rescue by Guard Crew in San Francisco Bay

Nov 16, 2012 09:15

In a remarkable display of bravery and quick thinking, the crew of the tugboat 'Guard' became lifesavers in the waters adjacent to San Francisco Bay on the early morning of October 31, 2012. As the vessel stood by outside the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, preparing to escort a tanker into the bay's anchorage, Captain Perry Overton's keen eyes spotted a man in distress approximately 1.5 miles from the bridge. The crew sprang into action, throwing a life ring to the struggling individual. Chief Engineer Keith Madding courageously donned a survival suit and plunged into the chilling waters to assist the exhausted man. With determination, he helped the victim ascend the tug's emergency ladder. Once safely aboard, the crew swiftly removed the manโ€™s drenched clothing and wrapped him in warm blankets, providing vital comfort until the Coast Guard arrived to administer further life-saving care. Following this dramatic rescue, the 'Guard' continued its duty, successfully escorting the tanker to its scheduled destination without delay.

Frequently Asked Questions

๐ŸŒŠ Did Guard sink or have any sinking incidents?

Based on available news reports, Guard has been mentioned in connection with sinking-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning sinking incidents. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.

Sinking Incident Reported

โš™๏ธ Did Guard have any engine problems?

Based on available news reports, Guard has been mentioned in connection with engine-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning engine problems. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.

Engine Problem Reported

๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿš’ Was Guard involved in any migrant rescue operations?

Based on available news reports, Guard has been mentioned in connection with migrant-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning migrant operations. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.

Migrant Operation Reported

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