NEW YORK-U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Pete Lopez (right), works with Seaman Dan Kennedy (left) on marking charts to navigate the Coast Guard icebreaking tug Penobscot Bay through the Hudson River, Feb. 12, 2011.The Penobscot Bay, a 140-foot cutter homeported in Bayonne, N.J., performs icebreaking missions up and down the Hudson River throughout the winter months to facilitate navigation, as well as to meet the reasonable demands of commerce, particularly so that home heating oil can be brought upriver to residents.Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Seth Johnson.
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