CGC-MANOWAR

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Coast Guard Cutter transferred six people to Bahamas

The 'Manowar' transferred six people to the Bahamas on Nov 1 following a rescue near Lake Worth Inlet. The Coast Guard Cutter 'Resolute' alerted Sector Miami watchstanders of a suspected smuggling venture on Oct 30 at approximately 8:30 a.m., about 12 miles east of Lake Worth Inlet. Two people were taken into custody by Homeland Security Investigations for further questioning. No injuries were reported. The nationalities of the transferred people were Bahamian, Jamaican, Cuban, and Chinese. Once aboard the Coast Guard cutter, all migrants received food, water, shelter and basic medical attention. Report with photo: https://coastguardnews.com/coast-guard-transfers-6-people-to-the-bahamas/

28 migrants repatriated to Bahamas

The 'Manowar’ transferred 28 people to Bahamian authorities on March 22, 2022, after rescuing them in Cay Sal Bank, Bahamas. An Air Station Miami HC-144 Ocean Sentry aircrew had dropped off a radio and supplies on March 18 after a flare alerted them to people stranded on Anguilla Cay. A Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations aircrew notified Sector Key West watchstanders on March 20 of a vessel taking on water at about 9:45 a.m., off Cay Sal. An Air Station Clearwater HC-130 Hercules aircrew notified Coast Guard Sector Key West watchstanders of a vessel the same day at about 4 p.m., off Elbow Cay.