Cutter Alert rescues 4 fishermen on its counter-drug patrol in Central America [Image 1 of 5]

COSTA RICA

06.24.2016

Photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer Sarah Foster 

U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

The partially sunken fishing vessel Alexa floats in Central American waters where four fishermen were rescued, medically examined and later transferred to a Costa Rican Coast Guard vessel. Cutter Alert responded to a distress call to the sinking vessel at night during its counter-drug patrols off the coasts of South and Central America. Coast Guard photo by CGC Alert

• Date Taken: 06.24.2016
• Date Posted: 07.21.2016 20:03
• Photo ID: 2736530
• VIRIN: 160624-G-OO999-001
• Resolution: 4608x3072
• Size: 3.94 MB
• Location: CR