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    Northern Belle rescue

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    A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter is conducting a search and rescue operation over open ocean waters. A rescue swimmer or survivor is visible being hoisted on a cable beneath the orange-and-white helicopter. The rotor wash is creating a distinctive circular disturbance pattern on the water surface below.

    KODIAK, Alaska - The crew of a Kodiak-based MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter recovers the rescue swimmer after successfully rescuing four Northern Belle crewman from a liferaft dropped by the crew of an HC-130 Hercules aircraft from Air Station Kodiak, the debris field and the water 50 miles south of Monatgue Island in the Gulf of Alaska April 20, 2010. The Northern Belle crew issued a mayday call and abandoned the 75-foot Seattle-based vessel into the chilly waters of the Gulf of Alaska shortly after 5:30 p.m. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sara Francis.

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    Date Taken: 04.20.2010
    Date Posted: 12.12.2013 03:51
    Photo ID: 1094924
    VIRIN: 100420-G-6458F-008
    Resolution: 2100x1500
    Size: 1.56 MB
    Location: KODIAK, ALASKA, US

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