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    Coast Guard Cutter Maria Bray crew helps create underwater reef habitat [Image 3 of 10]

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    A group of workers, appearing to be U.S. Coast Guard personnel, are handling large concrete sinker blocks on the deck of a buoy tender vessel. They are using a lifting bridle with chains and ropes to manage the heavy concrete blocks, which are used as anchors for navigational buoys. Multiple crew members wearing safety gear including hard hats and personal flotation devices are actively engaged in the deck operation.

    JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

    07.18.2018

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Dickinson 

    U.S. Coast Guard PADET Jacksonville   

    Coast Guard Cutter Maria Bray crew members prepare a concrete reef ball for deployment, July 18, 2018, off the coast of northeast Florida. The Maria Bray crew assisted in the deployment of reef balls, built by Mandarin High School students, and old navigation anchors for Think It, Sink It, Reef It, or TISIRI in order to create an underwater reef habitat. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Dickinson)

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    Date Taken: 07.18.2018
    Date Posted: 07.30.2018 09:23
    Photo ID: 4598565
    VIRIN: 180718-G-VY010-1049
    Resolution: 6016x4016
    Size: 13.5 MB
    Location: JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, US
    Web Views: 53
    Downloads: 4

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    Three individuals wearing orange Coast Guard life vests are gathered on large concrete blocks near a vessel, with the ocean visible in the background. They appear to be engaged in a discussion or inspection activity, surrounded by heavy rusted chains. The setting suggests a maritime operational or training environment.
    A working vessel named 'Keeper of the First Coast' is shown at sea, loaded with large concrete blocks secured by heavy chains on its deck. A yellow hard hat and orange safety harness are resting on top of the concrete blocks in the foreground. The vessel appears to be engaged in an artificial reef deployment or marine construction operation.
    A group of workers, appearing to be U.S. Coast Guard personnel, are handling large concrete sinker blocks on the deck of a buoy tender vessel. They are using a lifting bridle with chains and ropes to manage the heavy concrete blocks, which are used as anchors for navigational buoys. Multiple crew members wearing safety gear including hard hats and personal flotation devices are actively engaged in the deck operation.
    U.S. Coast Guard personnel aboard a vessel are preparing to deploy a concrete artificial reef module into the ocean. Three crew members wearing hard hats and life vests are working with rigging equipment to position and release the perforated concrete structure. The operation appears to be taking place on the deck of a Coast Guard ship with the open ocean visible alongside.
    A crew member aboard a vessel is signaling with a raised hand while overseeing the deployment of a large concrete artificial reef module over the side of the ship into open water. The perforated concrete structure, designed to provide marine habitat, is positioned at the edge of the deck on a deployment frame. At least two crew members are visible, both wearing safety helmets and personal protective equipment.
    A work vessel operating at sea with crew members on deck handling large concrete blocks or anchor weights secured with chains and rope. The ship is equipped with a crane and appears to be engaged in a marine construction, buoy deployment, or artificial reef placement operation. Crew members are wearing safety gear including hard hats and life vests.
    A work vessel at sea with crew members handling large concrete blocks using a crane on the ship's deck. Personnel wearing safety gear including hard hats and life vests are guiding a concrete block suspended by crane cables, likely for deployment overboard as artificial reef material or anchor blocks. Multiple concrete blocks are visible on deck, secured with chains.
    A large vessel is deploying a heavy concrete or metal object — likely an artificial reef module or anchor — into open ocean waters, creating a large splash and water displacement. Multiple crew members wearing personal protective equipment including hard hats and life vests are visible on deck observing and managing the operation. The scene takes place on a calm, sunny day at sea with clear visibility.
    U.S. Coast Guard personnel are working on the deck of a vessel handling a large concrete block or sinker using a crane and rigging equipment. Three crew members wearing blue hard hats and orange life vests are managing the suspended concrete block, while a fourth crew member in a green hard hat handles a rope line. The operation appears to be a buoy or mooring anchor handling evolution at sea.
    A large group of approximately 25-30 individuals poses for a group photograph on the deck of a working vessel or barge. The majority are wearing navy blue uniforms consistent with U.S. Coast Guard or military personnel, while several civilians in casual attire are also present. The setting appears to be a waterway or port facility, with industrial crane equipment and a building visible in the background.

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