NEW YORK, New York (Jan. 8, 2004)--The Coast Guard Cutter Morro Bay, homeported in New London, Ct., guards the Statue of Liberty January 8, 2004 in New York harbor. The Coast Guard has increased patrols wth boats, cutters and aircraft with the elevation of the Homeland Security alert level to Orange (high). USCG photo by PA3 Andrew Shinn