U.S. Coast Guard, Sierra Leone Nab Vessel Fishing Illegally [Image 3 of 3]

U.S. COAST GUARD CUTTER LEGARE, AT SEA

08.17.2009

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Shawn Eggert 

U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet

Crewmembers onboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Legare make final preparations before boarding Yu Feng, a Taiwanese-flagged fishing vessel found illegally fishing off the coast of Freetown, Sierra Leone. Legare, homeported in Portsmouth, Va., is currently on a three-month deployment as part of Africa Partnership Station. APS is an international maritime safety and security initiative led by Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/Commander, U.S. 6th Fleet.

• Date Taken: 08.17.2009
• Date Posted: 08.24.2009 07:20
• Photo ID: 198016
• VIRIN: 090824-N-6414E-003
• Resolution: 2592x3629
• Size: 849.76 KB
• Location: U.S. COAST GUARD CUTTER LEGARE, AT SEA