National Strike Force respond to WWII ship wreck pollution threat off the Florida Keys

KEY WEST, FL, UNITED STATES

07.08.2021

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Jetta Disco 

U.S. Coast Guard PIAT

Chief Petty Officer Christopher Taylor, assigned to the Coast Guard Atlantic Strike Team, tends a hydraulic line for the deep-sea hydraulic drill to be used during offshore operations, near Key West, Florida, July 8, 2021. The National Strike Force is overseeing pollution mitigation efforts from the tanker Munger T. Ball shipwreck, that was torpedoed by a German U-boat in May 1942. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Jetta Disco.

• Date Taken: 07.08.2021
• Date Posted: 07.08.2021 17:08
• Photo ID: 6725189
• VIRIN: 210708-G-OD937-200
• Resolution: 6048x4024
• Size: 6.39 MB
• Location: KEY WEST, FL, US