Coast Guard remembers White Alder [Image 1 of 6]

BATON ROUGE, LA, UNITED STATES

12.07.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Giles  

U.S. Coast Guard District 8       

The Coast Guard remembered the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter White Alder during the 49th Anniversary Memorial Ceremony at the U.S.S. Kidd Veterans Museum in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, December 7, 2017. On this day, 49 years ago, 17 Coast Guardsmen persished when the White Alder sank in the lower Mississippi River. (Coast Guard photos by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Giles)

• Date Taken: 12.07.2017
• Date Posted: 12.07.2017 15:21
• Photo ID: 4009539
• VIRIN: 171207-G-LB502-1001
• Resolution: 7360x4912
• Size: 8.26 MB
• Location: BATON ROUGE, LA, US