On Tuesday morning, crews aboard the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Oliver Henry rescued the mariners and returned them and their outboard boat to Polowat Atoll, about 100 nautical miles from the island.

3 fishermen rescued from remote Pacific island Three mariners who were stranded on a tiny island in the Pacific were rescued after they spelled out "HELP" with palm leaves on the beach, the Coast ...

The men, experienced mariners all in their 40s, reportedly embarked on a voyage from Polowat Atoll, which is part of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), on Easter Sunday in a small, 20-foot ...

The Coast Guard said in a press release that the three men, all in their 40s, left from Polowat Atoll on March 30 to go fishing near Pikelot Atoll, a 31-acre deserted island roughly 100 miles from ...

The men, experienced sailors in their 40s, set out from the Micronesian island of Polowat in a 20-foot skiff on Easter Sunday. On Saturday, a family member made a distress call about the fisherman ...

On Tuesday morning, crews aboard the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Oliver Henry rescued the mariners and returned them and their outboard boat to Polowat Atoll, about 100 nautical miles from the island.

It’s a modern-day “Castaway.” Three stranded boaters were rescued from a remote Pacific island this week thanks to their clever “help” sign spelled out in palm fronds. The men were ...

Three mariners, stranded on the Pikelot Atoll, were saved after making a "HELP" sign out of leaves from palm trees that was seen by a U.S. Navy aircraft.