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    Coast Guard patrols South Pacific in support of international fisheries [Image 1 of 3]

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    A large fishing or commercial vessel with the identifier 'BZ7UM' is seen at sea under partly cloudy skies. The ship shows significant rust and wear on its hull, suggesting age or lack of maintenance. A smaller inflatable or rigid-hull boat with personnel aboard is visible to the right of the larger vessel, suggesting an inspection or boarding operation.

    PACIFIC OCEAN

    01.25.2019

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tori Barrett 

    U.S. Coast Guard Oceania

    A boarding team from the Coast Guard Cutter Mellon (WHEC 717) approach a fishing vessel on the high seas in January 2019 while patrolling in support of counter-Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported fishing and global security missions. Mellon’s crew is supporting international fisheries on the high seas and enforcement of the Western Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC). (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Coast Guard Cutter Mellon)

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    Date Taken: 01.25.2019
    Date Posted: 01.26.2019 00:45
    Photo ID: 5057005
    VIRIN: 190125-G-GO214-002
    Resolution: 1493x1127
    Size: 349.09 KB
    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN
    Web Views: 277
    Downloads: 14

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    A large fishing or commercial vessel with the identifier 'BZ7UM' is seen at sea under partly cloudy skies. The ship shows significant rust and wear on its hull, suggesting age or lack of maintenance. A smaller inflatable or rigid-hull boat with personnel aboard is visible to the right of the larger vessel, suggesting an inspection or boarding operation.
    Three men in what appears to be a military or Coast Guard setting are posing happily with orange tabby cats. Two of the men are holding cats while the third gives a thumbs up. The setting appears to be a galley or kitchen area based on the stainless steel shelving visible in the background.
    Two individuals wearing U.S. Coast Guard uniforms are visiting a young child in what appears to be a hospital or medical facility. The child, seated cross-legged on a bed with an IV or medical bracelet on their wrist, has an open book in front of them. The atmosphere appears warm and positive, with all three individuals smiling.

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