MV Jireh

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

08.28.2012

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Walter Shinn 

U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters   

Response crews conduct operations on sections of the 202-foot grounded freighter Jireh to prepare the vessel for final removal and disposal from Mona Island, Puerto Rico Aug. 28, 2012. Sections of the ship are being removed to reduce weight, protect the hull and increase buoyancy before refloating and sinking the vessel. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Walter Shinn

• Date Taken: 08.28.2012
• Date Posted: 12.13.2013 00:44
• Photo ID: 1122083
• VIRIN: 120828-G-RT555-468
• Resolution: 4256x2832
• Size: 6.84 MB
• Location: SAN JUAN, PR