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    Coast Guard reopens Port of Pago Pago following Tropical Cyclone Gita, response to grounded fishing vessel resumes [Image 1 of 4]

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    Three personnel in blue uniforms, appearing to be U.S. Coast Guard members, are leaning over a concrete seawall or pier structure observing the water below. A large blue pipeline runs along the length of the concrete structure, and an orange containment boom is deployed in the dark water, suggesting a pollution response or spill containment operation. The setting appears to be a tropical coastal location with lush green hills and local buildings visible in the background.

    AMERICAN SAMOA

    02.10.2018

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Tara Molle      

    U.S. Coast Guard Oceania

    Cmdr. Ulysses Mullins, deputy sector commander Coast Guard Sector Honolulu, Lt. Tanner Stiehl, Marine Safety Detachment American Samoa supervisor, and Chief Warrant Officer Bryan Anderson, Coast Guard Sector Honolulu prevention, observe diversion boom Feb. 11, 2018, placed in waterways in and around Leone Bay to protect environmentally sensitive areas from any potential release of product off the grounded 88-foot commercial fishing vessel Chui Zai Fa No. 1 American Samoa. The owner of the Chui Zai Fa No. 1, is the responsible party and is actively working with Coast Guard officials and local authorities to develop a salvage plan for the grounded fishing vessel. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Tara Molle/Released)

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    Date Taken: 02.10.2018
    Date Posted: 02.11.2018 19:21
    Photo ID: 4134418
    VIRIN: 180211-G-XD768-1001
    Resolution: 7360x4912
    Size: 1.93 MB
    Location: AS
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    Three personnel in blue uniforms, appearing to be U.S. Coast Guard members, are leaning over a concrete seawall or pier structure observing the water below. A large blue pipeline runs along the length of the concrete structure, and an orange containment boom is deployed in the dark water, suggesting a pollution response or spill containment operation. The setting appears to be a tropical coastal location with lush green hills and local buildings visible in the background.
    Two U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) personnel in blue uniforms are observing a grounded or wrecked vessel from a shoreline. One individual is pointing toward the distressed ship, which appears to be listing or run aground on a shallow reef or sandbar. Orange containment boom is visible near the vessel, suggesting a potential oil or fuel spill response operation.
    A U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) personnel is standing on a vessel and scanning the surrounding waters and coastline through binoculars. The scene takes place in a tropical or subtropical maritime environment, with green, mist-covered mountains visible in the background and a harbor or port facility along the shoreline. The image captures a routine maritime surveillance or patrol operation.
    A government briefing is taking place at the American Samoa Department of Homeland Security conference room on February 11, 2018. The meeting appears to be related to Tropical Storm 'Gita' based on the projected presentation slide. Approximately 20 officials and personnel are seated around a large U-shaped conference table.

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