January 14th, 2011
Ed Schoenfeld, CoastAlaska – Juneau The U.S. Coast Guard is looking into the death of a commercial diver harvesting sea cucumbers near Metlakatla. Ketchikan Marine Safety Detachment staff traveled to the southern Southeast Alaska city to investigate the incident. There’s no word yet of what they found. The agency reports the man was diving off [...]
January 14th, 2011
JUNEAU, Alaska - The Coast Guard is investigating the death of commercial diver off a boat near Annette Island in southeast Alaska. The crew of the 68-foot fishing tender Island Dancer told inve...
January 13th, 2011
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Coast Guard is investigating the death of commercial diver off a boat near Annette Island in southeast Alaska. The crew of the 68-foot fishing tender Island Dancer told investigators that the diver surfaced at about 1 p.m. Wednesday, took off his mask and immediately sank. A Coast Guard spokesman says the crew reported pulling the diver out of the water using the air ...