Stephen L. Colby Response crews commence lifting operations [Image 3 of 5]

LE CLAIRE, IA, UNITED STATES

12.09.2013

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 8       

Response crews work to dewater the 154-foot towboat Stephen L. Colby during the lift phase of salvage operations near LeClaire, Iowa, Dec. 9, 2013. Crews have worked continuously to repair and refloat the vessel since it reportedly struck an unknown submerged object in the Mississippi River channel and sank Nov. 25. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Mariana O'Leary)

• Date Taken: 12.09.2013
• Date Posted: 12.09.2013 17:35
• Photo ID: 1068682
• VIRIN: 131209-G-ZZ999-044
• Resolution: 2100x1402
• Size: 2.05 MB
• Location: LE CLAIRE, IA, US