Maine Fishermen's Forum Honors US Coast Guard, District 1, for Heroic 2024 Rescue
Rockport, ME – During a special ceremony at the 2025 Maine Fishermen’s Forum, the U.S. Coast Guard, District 1, was honored for its heroic rescue of the crew of the Maine fishing vessel Three Girls.
On Sunday, August 11, 2024, the Three Girls issued a Mayday distress call: “United States Coast Guard, this is the fishing vessel Three Girls. We are on fire. We are going to be abandoning ship.” The First Coast Guard District command center in Boston also received an Emergency Position-Indicating Radio Beacon alert...
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