Coast Guard Remembers Blackthorn Tragedy

ST. PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES

01.28.2015

Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Crystalynn Kneen 

U.S. Coast Guard District 7 PADET Tampa Bay

Coast Guardsmen hold the 35th annual Coast Guard Cutter Blackthorn memorial ceremony in St. Petersburg, Florida, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015. The crew of the Blackthorn collided with the motor vessel Capricorn, Jan. 28, 1980, resulting in the service's worst peacetime disaster. U.S. Coast Guard video by Chief Petty Officer Crystalynn A. Kneen

• Date Taken: 01.28.2015
• Date Posted: 01.28.2015 17:02
• Category: Package
• Video ID: 389183
• VIRIN: 150128-G-KY418-001
• Filename: DOD_102200882
• Length: 00:00:50
• Location: ST. PETERSBURG, FL, US