Operation Sail 2012 [Image 1 of 5]

PORTHSMOUTH, VA, UNITED STATES

06.08.2012

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Walter Shinn 

U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area

The crew aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Shearwater, an 87-foot patrol boat homeported in Little Creek, Va., leads the Parade of Sail during Operation Sail 2012 in Norfolk, Va., June 6, 2012. OpSail 2012 Virginia is also commemorating the bicentennial of the War of 1812 in hopes to inspire patriotism and foster interest in American maritime history and heritage.

• Date Taken: 06.08.2012
• Date Posted: 06.08.2012 14:22
• Photo ID: 597687
• VIRIN: 120608-G-RT555-436
• Resolution: 4256x2832
• Size: 5.71 MB
• Location: PORTHSMOUTH, VA, US