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    Coast Guard transports 151 Haitian migrants to Bahamas [Image 4 of 4]

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    The image shows the deck of a U.S. military vessel (identifiable by the American flag visible on the superstructure) with a large olive-drab canvas shelter or tarp erected on deck using straps and supports. A group of individuals, whose faces have been blurred, are seated or resting beneath and around the shelter on the deck. This appears consistent with a maritime rescue or interdiction operation where migrants or detainees are being sheltered aboard a U.S. Coast Guard or Navy vessel.

    UNITED STATES

    08.11.2017

    Photo by Lt.Cmdr. Krystyn Pecora 

    U.S. Coast Guard Southeast     

    Crewmembers of the Coast Guard Cutter Seneca stand watch over 151 Haitian migrants on the deck of the cutter while the crew was transporting the migrants ot the Bahamas Friday, Aug. 11, 2017. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Cmdr. Krystyn Pecora

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    Date Taken: 08.11.2017
    Date Posted: 08.11.2017 21:32
    Photo ID: 3665919
    VIRIN: 170811-G-RD540-1004
    Resolution: 2100x1400
    Size: 625.14 KB
    Location: US
    Web Views: 490
    Downloads: 7

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    A nighttime aerial view of a red rigid inflatable boat (RIB), consistent with a lifeboat or rescue vessel, operating on dark water. Several crew members wearing high-visibility yellow gear and helmets are visible aboard the vessel. The image appears to document a maritime rescue or patrol operation conducted in darkness.
    A U.S. Coast Guard rigid inflatable boat (RIB) numbered 26237 is underway on open ocean waters. The vessel carries several Coast Guard personnel in red life vests alongside what appear to be two individuals in yellow/green life vests who are seated and have blurred faces, suggesting they may be rescued or detained persons. The boat is moving at speed, generating a visible wake.
    A U.S. Coast Guard personnel member is distributing food or supplies to a group of individuals wearing white protective suits and red wristbands on the deck of a vessel. The individuals' faces have been digitally blurred, likely for privacy protection. A second Coast Guard member is visible in the background near what appears to be a safety barrier.
    The image shows the deck of a U.S. military vessel (identifiable by the American flag visible on the superstructure) with a large olive-drab canvas shelter or tarp erected on deck using straps and supports. A group of individuals, whose faces have been blurred, are seated or resting beneath and around the shelter on the deck. This appears consistent with a maritime rescue or interdiction operation where migrants or detainees are being sheltered aboard a U.S. Coast Guard or Navy vessel.

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    Coast Guard Cutter Bernard C. Webber
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