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    U.S. Coast Guard Sequoia: Operation Island Chief [Image 3 of 4]

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    Two individuals wearing uniforms marked 'USCG' (United States Coast Guard) are conducting what appears to be an inspection aboard a fishing vessel. One officer stands on deck reviewing a document while a second officer is positioned inside an open fish hold or storage compartment. A large fish is visible on the deck grating near the hold opening.

    HONOLULU, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    07.29.2018

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Amanda Wyrick    

    U.S. Coast Guard Oceania

    Ens. Victor Broskey, boarding officer, and Seaman Ben Gardner, boarding team member aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Sequoia (WLB 215) find shark fins in a fish hold aboard a foreign fishing vessel in the Western Pacific Ocean, July 28, 2018. Shark fins can not be imported without the associated carcasses which this vessel did have. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Amanda Levasseur/Released)

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    Date Taken: 07.29.2018
    Date Posted: 09.13.2018 16:29
    Photo ID: 4729207
    VIRIN: 180729-G-CA140-489
    Resolution: 3680x2456
    Size: 1.29 MB
    Location: HONOLULU, HAWAII, US
    Hometown: GUAM, GU
    Web Views: 121
    Downloads: 10

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    A United States Coast Guard officer is crouched over an open hatch on what appears to be a vessel, peering into a smoke or vapor-filled compartment below. The officer is wearing a black tactical vest with 'UNITED STATES COAST GUARD' printed on the back, tactical gloves, and a blue cap. White packages or bags are partially visible inside the hatch, suggesting this may be a maritime interdiction or law enforcement operation.
    Two USCG (United States Coast Guard) personnel are conducting an inspection inside what appears to be a vessel's cargo hold or fish storage compartment. The space is filled with haze or mist, and the officers are examining what appear to be large fish (likely tuna) stored in the hold. The confined, insulated space suggests this is a commercial fishing vessel being boarded and inspected.
    Two individuals wearing uniforms marked 'USCG' (United States Coast Guard) are conducting what appears to be an inspection aboard a fishing vessel. One officer stands on deck reviewing a document while a second officer is positioned inside an open fish hold or storage compartment. A large fish is visible on the deck grating near the hold opening.
    A group of eight personnel, most wearing USCG (United States Coast Guard) markings on their uniforms and tactical vests, pose for a group photo on the deck of a vessel at sea. They are equipped with helmets, life vests, and tactical gear, suggesting they are a boarding or law enforcement team. The ocean and partly cloudy sky are visible in the background.

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