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    US Sailors and Cabo Verde Coast Guard Conduct Small Boat Maintenance [Image 1 of 8]

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    A military naval scene showing a smaller vessel named 'ESPADARTE' docked alongside a large catamaran-style military transport ship with an open stern ramp/well deck. Several personnel in military uniforms are visible on the smaller vessel, which appears to be conducting operations or maintenance. Shipping containers from 'Grupo Boluda' are visible in the background, suggesting a commercial or mixed-use port facility.

    MINDELO, CAPE VERDE

    08.09.2019

    Photo by Chief Petty Officer Travis Simmons 

    U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet

    190809-N-UN744-0011 - MINDELO, Cabo Verde (Aug. 9, 2019) - U.S. Sailors discuss small boat maintenance while working aboard the Cabo Verde coast guard patrol craft Espadarte (P 151) in front of the Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Carson City (T-EPF 7) in Mindelo, Cabo Verde, Aug. 9, 2019. Carson City is deployed to the Gulf of Guinea to demonstrate progress through partnerships and U.S. commitment to West African countries through small boat maintenance assistance, maritime law enforcement engagement, and medical and community relations outreach. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Travis Simmons/Released)

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    Date Taken: 08.09.2019
    Date Posted: 08.12.2019 12:07
    Photo ID: 5660556
    VIRIN: 190809-N-UN744-0011
    Resolution: 4176x2784
    Size: 1.37 MB
    Location: MINDELO, CV
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    Downloads: 4

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    A military naval scene showing a smaller vessel named 'ESPADARTE' docked alongside a large catamaran-style military transport ship with an open stern ramp/well deck. Several personnel in military uniforms are visible on the smaller vessel, which appears to be conducting operations or maintenance. Shipping containers from 'Grupo Boluda' are visible in the background, suggesting a commercial or mixed-use port facility.
    A small gray military or patrol vessel named 'ESPADARTE' is docked at a port facility alongside a larger gray naval ship. Several personnel in military and civilian attire are engaged in dockside activities, with shipping containers and additional vessels visible in the background. The scene appears to depict a port operation or vessel assistance activity in what looks like a harbor in a warm-climate location.
    Military personnel in various uniforms are working on a small patrol or utility vessel docked at a port facility. Multiple sailors and soldiers are engaged in maintenance or loading operations alongside the craft, with a larger naval vessel visible in the background. A commercial ship named 'OREO' with a red hull is also visible moored nearby.
    Three individuals are working together on a large diesel engine, likely performing maintenance or repair. The central figure in a tan/olive t-shirt appears to be directing or instructing the others, pointing at specific engine components. The engine bay is complex, with numerous hoses, wires, and mechanical components visible.
    Two mechanics are working on a Detroit Diesel engine, viewed from above. One person is wearing a 'Guarda Costeira' (Coast Guard in Portuguese) uniform, suggesting this is a maintenance operation on a coast guard vessel. Both individuals are leaning over the open engine compartment, actively inspecting or repairing the engine.
    Three individuals are working together on a mechanical system, leaning into an open engine compartment of a large vehicle or piece of equipment. The person in the foreground wears a tan/brown shirt, while the person on the left wears a dark navy shirt, and a third person observes from the background. They appear to be performing maintenance or repair work on a complex engine assembly.
    A patrol vessel designated P511, named 'Guardião', is docked at a port facility marked with a 'Rescue Zone' sign. The vessel displays a blue and red stripe livery consistent with Cape Verde coast guard markings. A rigid inflatable boat (RIB) with personnel aboard is operating nearby in the harbor, while multiple fishing and cargo vessels are visible in the background.
    A gray military patrol vessel marked 'P263' operates in a harbor, accompanied by a smaller rigid inflatable boat (RIB) with personnel wearing orange life vests. The background shows a coastal town with a mix of buildings, several derelict or grounded vessels near the shoreline, and arid mountains in the distance. The scene appears to depict a naval or coast guard operation in a developing port area.

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