Coast Guard cutter Cypress work aids to navigation in Gulf of Mexico [Image 3 of 13]

PENSACOLA, FL, UNITED STATES

04.01.2019

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Giles  

U.S. Coast Guard District 8       

Chief Warrant Officer Vance Caskey and Seaman Scott Barber prepare for a "heat-and-beat" aboard the Coast Guard cutter Cypress while underway in the Gulf of Mexico, April 1, 2019. The "heat-and-beat" requires crewmembers to use sledgehammers to beat a heated rivet to connect chains to the buoy. (Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Giles/Released)

• Date Taken: 04.01.2019
• Date Posted: 04.08.2019 13:14
• Photo ID: 5246428
• VIRIN: 190401-G-LB502-1006
• Resolution: 7360x4912
• Size: 13.5 MB
• Location: PENSACOLA, FL, US