The Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf crew returns home from 82-day counternarcotic patrol, $100M worth in cocaine seized [Image 5 of 13]

ALAMEDA, CA, UNITED STATES

12.23.2019

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew Masaschi      

U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

Friends and family members reunite with Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf (WMSL 750) crew members after the cutter moored at Coast Guard Island in Alameda, Calif., Dec. 23, 2019. The Bertholf returned home from an 82-day counterdrug patrol in support of Operation Martillo where the crew seized more than 5,800 pounds of cocaine from three separate drug-smuggling vessel interdictions made in international waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean worth more than $100 million. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew S. Masaschi.

• Date Taken: 12.23.2019
• Date Posted: 12.23.2019 15:52
• Photo ID: 5998081
• VIRIN: 191223-G-DX668-1259
• Resolution: 6016x4016
• Size: 3.65 MB
• Location: ALAMEDA, CA, US
• Hometown: ALAMEDA, CA, US