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    Mexican shrimping fleets depart the Port of Brownsville after safe harbor from Tropical Storm Dolly [Image 4 of 6]

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    An aerial photograph shows a procession of shrimp boats traveling in a single-file line through a coastal waterway or intracoastal canal. The turquoise water is flanked by flat marshland, sandy shores, and sparse vegetation on both sides. Industrial structures are faintly visible on the distant horizon.

    SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    09.04.2014

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    U.S. Coast Guard PADET Texas

    Mexican shrimping fleets departed the Port of Brownsville Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014, after 67 of the vessels gained entry for safe harbor from heavy seas caused by Tropical Storm Dolly. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Air Station Corpus Christi)

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    Date Taken: 09.04.2014
    Date Posted: 09.04.2014 21:53
    Photo ID: 1535252
    VIRIN: 140904-G-XX999-006
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 1.57 MB
    Location: SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TEXAS, US
    Web Views: 96
    Downloads: 3

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    An industrial waterway or ship channel photographed from the water, showing a busy port environment with multiple vessels docked along the left bank and heavy industrial infrastructure on both sides. The scene features cranes, large ships, and what appears to be an offshore oil rig platform under construction or repair on the right side. The waterway extends into the distance with continued industrial facilities visible along the horizon.
    An aerial photograph shows a grounded fishing vessel (appears to be a shrimp trawler) stranded in the surf zone very close to a sandy beach shoreline. The boat is surrounded by breaking waves and appears to be aground, with its outrigger booms still extended. A parking area with several vehicles and sparse coastal vegetation is visible in the upper portion of the image.
    An aerial photograph taken from a low-flying aircraft shows a long, straight sandy coastline with a fishing or commercial vessel stranded or navigating very close to shore in the surf zone. A coastal city with high-rise buildings is visible in the background along the shoreline. The image appears to capture a potential maritime incident with the boat positioned unusually close to the beach.
    An aerial photograph shows a procession of shrimp boats traveling in a single-file line through a coastal waterway or intracoastal canal. The turquoise water is flanked by flat marshland, sandy shores, and sparse vegetation on both sides. Industrial structures are faintly visible on the distant horizon.
    Two commercial fishing/shrimp boats named 'Naviera Dolca II' and 'Campeche I' are moored side by side in a harbor or waterway. In the background, there is visible erosion or structural damage to an earthen embankment or shoreline. The sky is overcast with scattered clouds, suggesting potentially post-storm or deteriorating weather conditions.
    An aerial photograph shows a large white commercial fishing vessel, likely a shrimp trawler, being approached or escorted by a smaller orange and gray patrol boat on green-tinted coastal waters. The patrol boat, identifiable by its orange hull consistent with U.S. Coast Guard vessels, appears to be intercepting or accompanying the fishing vessel. A sandy shoreline or sandbar is visible in the upper portion of the image.

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