Coast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Ruskan, 26, saved 165 people during his first-ever mission amid catastrophic Texas flooding.

Crews said they searched 1,200 square miles of ocean off East Oahu since Tuesday. HFD suspended their search at 5:30 p.m. The Coast Guard later suspended their search at 7 p.m.

The Reliance-class cutters are 210 feet long, displace 1,145 tons and have a crew of 75 coast guardsmen. The class has a top speed of 18 knots and can cruise at 12 knots for 8,000 nautical miles.

Lt. Jennifer Paulson, who was born and raised in Richmond, R.I., is an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter pilot serving at Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City. Paulson did not grow up wanting to fly.

The Coast Guard said they deployed a Coast Guard Station Honolulu response boat, an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter, and an Air Station Barbers Point HC-130 Hercules airplane.

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