Coast Guard crewmembers assist Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz board the Robert Yered Jan. 26, 2013. The 154-foot Robert Yered is a Fast Response Cutter capable of independently deploying to conduct missions such as ports, waterways, and coastal security, fishery patrols, drug and illegal migrant law enforcement, search and rescue, and national defense along the Gulf of Mexico and throughout the Caribbean. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Mark Barney.