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    A red US Coast Guard helicopter is conducting a hoist rescue or personnel transfer operation over a large green and yellow cargo/bulk carrier vessel at sea. A person is visible suspended on a hoist cable between the helicopter and the ship's deck. Several crew members in high-visibility gear are visible on the ship's deck observing or assisting the operation.

    PUERTO RICO

    11.04.2013

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Mark Barney 

    U.S. Coast Guard Southeast     

    A rescue swimmer from Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen, Puerto Rico, is lowered aboard the bulk carrier AS Vincentia to provide medical attention to a man rescued more than 400 nautical miles northeast of Puerto Rico, Nov. 4, 2013. Michel Salan, a Canadian national, was rescued by the AS Vincentia, which is part of the automated mutual assistance vessel rescue system - a computer-based, voluntary global ship reporting system used worldwide by search and rescue authorities to arrange for assistance to people in distress at sea. (Photo/AS Vincentia)

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    Date Taken: 11.04.2013
    Date Posted: 11.04.2013 11:42
    Photo ID: 1046213
    VIRIN: 131104-G-ZK759-506
    Resolution: 979x734
    Size: 151.65 KB
    Location: PR
    Web Views: 246
    Downloads: 42

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    A aerial/elevated view from a large vessel looking down at a small sailboat alongside in open blue ocean. A person in a red jumpsuit and white gloves stands at the railing of the larger vessel, observing the sailboat below. At least one person is visible aboard the small sailboat, which has brown/tan sails and a solar panel mounted on the stern.
    A red US Coast Guard helicopter is conducting a hoist rescue or personnel transfer operation over a large green and yellow cargo/bulk carrier vessel at sea. A person is visible suspended on a hoist cable between the helicopter and the ship's deck. Several crew members in high-visibility gear are visible on the ship's deck observing or assisting the operation.
    A medical or rescue evacuation is taking place on the deck of an offshore vessel at sea. A patient is being lowered or transferred in a rescue stretcher/basket suspended from a crane or hoist, while three crew members assist the operation. Two personnel are wearing high-visibility yellow jackets with red trousers, and one is wearing a military-style flight suit with a helmet, suggesting coast guard or helicopter rescue involvement.
    A bright orange U.S. Coast Guard helicopter is captured in flight against an overcast sky. The aircraft appears to be conducting a rescue or training operation, with the side door open and rescue equipment visible. A red rescue line extends from the helicopter toward the lower right of the frame.

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