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On the Long Island side it's Mattituck Inlet to 2 nautical miles east out from Mt. Sinai Harbor. [1] At the end of 2011 the station received a new RB-M (Response Boat-Medium) Coast Guard vessel, replacing its previous vessel which had served the station since 1977. [4]
U.S. Coast Guard Station Montauk is located on the easternmost end of Long Island in Montauk, New York. Station Montauk was officially opened on October 1, 1955 and has remained an active Search and Rescue and Law Enforcement unit. Today the station is one of eight small boat units that are a part of Sector Long Island Sound.
Today, Station New London is part of Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound within the First Coast Guard District. [1] Units housed at the station conduct search and rescue , recreational boating safety, maritime law enforcement , military readiness, pollution response, and port security activities, including enforcing two permanent security ...
Sep. 14—NEW HAVEN — U.S. Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound, which covers the Sound from the New York border to Rhode Island border, is holding a free open house Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The 242nd Coast Artillery was the Connecticut National Guard component of HD Long Island Sound from 14 September 1923 through 7 October 1944. [1] [47] A coast defense exercise conducted in HD Long Island Sound in 1930 was notable for including aircraft and submarines in the defensive plan.
The fort was strategically positioned to protect New York City from naval attack through Long Island Sound, guarding the eastern entrance to New York Harbor. It is located on Throggs Neck, the southeastern tip of the Bronx, where the East River meets Long Island Sound.
PIX11 reports that crews are working in the Long Island Sound to clamp a leak on a power line that was cut back on January 6th and started leaking hundreds of gallons of oil. The emergency ...
Execution Rocks Light is a lighthouse in the middle of Long Island Sound on the border between New Rochelle and Sands Point, New York. [2] [3] [4] It stands 55 feet (17 m) tall, with a white light flashing every 10 seconds. The granite tower is painted white with a brown band around the middle. It has an attached stone keeper's house which has ...