Crew members aboard Coast Guard Cutter Staten Island use the ship's crane to return a rehabilitated Loggerhead turtle to the Gulf Stream off the coast of North Carolina, March 24, 2011. The Loggerhead was one of six turtles that were cared for by members of the North Carolina Sea Turtle Project and then transferred and released by the crew of the Staten Island, based in Fort Macon, N.C. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class David R. Marin)
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