International Ice Patrol deploys a World Ocean Circulation Experiment buoy over the North Atlantic [Image 1 of 2]

ST. JOHN'S, NL, CANADA

04.03.2012

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Thomas McKenzie 

U.S. Coast Guard District 1 PADET New York

A crewmember of a U.S. Coast Guard C-130J from Air Station Elizabeth City, N.C., deploys a World Ocean Circulation Experiment buoy over the north Atlantic Ocean, Tuesday, April 3, 2012. The buoy will enable members of the service's International Ice Patrol to monitor currents and determine the extent of iceberg distribution for vessels transiting the area. (Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Thomas McKenzie)

• Date Taken: 04.03.2012
• Date Posted: 04.09.2012 09:31
• Photo ID: 556552
• VIRIN: 120403-G-DN217-061
• Resolution: 2214x1500
• Size: 1.63 MB
• Location: ST. JOHN'S, NL, CA