The Ship Report, Monday, March 9, 2026

Honoring Coast Guard rescue swimmer Tyler JaggersIn a tragic follow up to last Thursday's show, we'll talk about the passing of Tyler Jaggers, the US Coast Guard rescue swimmer who was gravely injured in a accident in Late February. The incident happened while Jaggers and his fellow helicopter crew members were attempting to rescue a stroke victim from a bulk carrier that was operating off the coast of Washington state. He passed away late last week.We honor him and all service members of the US Coast Guard, who take serious risks on behalf of the public to do their jobs.