CGC TERRELL HORNE

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Coast Guard cutter interdicted migrant boat

The US Coast Guard interdicted a panga with 14 migrants aboard approximately 20 nautical miles off the coast of Point Loma on the night of Jan 27. At approximately 4:45 p.m., U.S. Customs and Border Protection notified Coast Guard personnel at the Joint Harbor Operations Center of a panga-style vessel traveling north toward the maritime boundary line. The 'Terrell Horne' was diverted to the scene. The cutter launched a boarding team, and with the CBP’s assistance, successfully interdicted the vessel. The boarding teams discovered 14 individuals aboard the panga. Initial interviews revealed that all individuals claimed Mexican nationality. The migrants were safely transferred to U.S. Border Patrol custody. Report with video: https://www.news.uscg.mil/Press-Releases/Article/4047491/coast-guard-interdicts-14-aliens-near-point-loma/

21 migrants intercepted off Point Loma

The 'CG 'Active' and CG 'Terrell Horne' have intercepted a boat that was carrying 21 migrants on Jan 27, 2025, at around 10.45 p.m., 20 nautical miles off the coast of Point Loma. U.S. Customs and Border Patrol notified them about a 40-foot panga-style vessel headed north to the maritime boundary line and U.S. waters. The Coast Guard Cutters were diverted to the scene. Both cutters launched boarding teams and, with CBP’s assistance, successfully interdicted the vessel. All 21 people on board claimed Mexican nationality, but two were identified as Guatemalan and Salvadoran nationals. All boat people were transferred to Border Patrol custody.