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    Coast Guard Cutter Kiska conducts patrol off Northern Mariana Islands [Image 3 of 6]

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    A crew member in a blue uniform is seated at the helm of a vessel's bridge, using binoculars or a handheld device to observe something in the distance. The bridge is equipped with navigation and communication equipment, and through the windows, open ocean and what appears to be an orange vessel or buoy are visible. A 'Discharge of Oil Prohibited' placard is visible on the interior wall, suggesting this is a U.S. Coast Guard or federally regulated vessel.

    PACIFIC OCEAN

    05.08.2020

    Photo by Chief Petty Officer Sara Muir                  

    U.S. Coast Guard Oceania

    Seaman Cade Ambeau of the Coast Guard Cutter Kiska (WPB 1336) documents vessels during a maritime domain awareness operations off the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands May 8, 2020. The crew concluded a successful 18-day patrol in support of counter-Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported (IUU) fishing and regional security operations in Northern Marianas and Western Pacific, in mid-May. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by USCGC Kiska/Released)

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    Date Taken: 05.08.2020
    Date Posted: 05.22.2020 17:55
    Photo ID: 6219642
    VIRIN: 200508-G-GO214-9089
    Resolution: 2016x1512
    Size: 575.13 KB
    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN
    Web Views: 81
    Downloads: 10

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    A U.S. Coast Guard rigid inflatable boat (RIB) numbered 171459 is operating alongside a larger Coast Guard vessel in open ocean conditions. Multiple personnel in orange life vests and dark uniforms are aboard the RIB, while additional crew members on the larger vessel manage lines and equipment. The scene appears to depict a boat recovery or deployment operation in blue open-ocean waters.
    A U.S. Coast Guard operation is underway at sea, with personnel on an orange rigid inflatable boat (RIB) being observed from an elevated position on a larger vessel. Multiple Coast Guard members wearing orange life vests, blue hard hats, and protective gear are visible both on the RIB and on the deck of the parent vessel. The deep blue ocean water with white wake patterns suggests the vessels are underway or recently maneuvering.
    A crew member in a blue uniform is seated at the helm of a vessel's bridge, using binoculars or a handheld device to observe something in the distance. The bridge is equipped with navigation and communication equipment, and through the windows, open ocean and what appears to be an orange vessel or buoy are visible. A 'Discharge of Oil Prohibited' placard is visible on the interior wall, suggesting this is a U.S. Coast Guard or federally regulated vessel.
    A person in a dark blue uniform and cap stands on the bridge or upper deck of a patrol or law enforcement vessel, photographing a red and white fishing vessel in the distance. The observer's vessel is equipped with radio communications equipment, an antenna, and navigation instruments. The scene appears to depict a maritime surveillance or law enforcement operation on open ocean under partly cloudy skies.
    A U.S. Coast Guard vessel numbered 1336 is underway in open blue ocean waters near a mountainous, heavily vegetated island. The white cutter displays the distinctive USCG diagonal red stripe and racing stripe livery on its hull. The scene appears to be in a tropical or subtropical region based on the lush green terrain and cloud formations.
    A white patrol vessel, identifiable by its red diagonal stripe as a US Coast Guard cutter, navigates calm deep-blue ocean waters. In the background stands a large volcanic island with a prominent crater summit and dense green vegetation on its slopes. The scene suggests a maritime patrol or monitoring operation near an island territory.

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