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On 15 July an HH-65 Dolphin from CGAS CGAS Coast Guard Air Station
CGAS Children's Global Assessment Scale
 Houston, Texas “Houston” redirects here. For other uses, see Houston (disambiguation).
Houston (pronounced /'hjuːstən/) is the largest city in the state of Texas and the
, rescued two shrimpers in the Gulf of Mexico Noun 1. Gulf of Mexico - an arm of the Atlantic to the south of the United States and to the east of Mexico
Golfo de Mexico

Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean - the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east
 after their 92-foot vessel Water World began taking on water during Tropical Storm tropical storm
n.
A cyclonic storm having winds ranging from approximately 48 to 121 kilometers (30 to 75 miles) per hour.



tropical storm 
 Claudette. After a one-hour trip through 50knot headwinds, the helo arrived at the area to find the vessel had sunk. The aircrew spotted the two victims in the water and deployed the rescue swimmer. One of the victims was still attached to the vessel via a long rope, which the rescue swimmer had to cut in several places. Afterwards, the victims were hoisted aboard the helo and taken to a local hospital.
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Title Annotation:Rescues
Publication:Naval Aviation News
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Nov 1, 2003
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