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    Coast Guard rescues 6 from overturned vessel after mariner activates emergency beacon [Image 1 of 2]

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    A group of approximately ten individuals pose in front of a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter numbered 6024, based in Elizabeth City. The group includes uniformed Coast Guard personnel and several civilians wearing wetsuits or swim attire, suggesting a recent water rescue or dive operation. The scene takes place on a tarmac under overcast skies.

    ELIZABETH CITY, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    08.16.2020

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    U.S. Coast Guard East   

    The aircrew and six rescued mariners stand beside an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter at Air Station Elizabeth City, August 16, 2020, in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. The mariners were found after the Coast Guard received notification from their activated emergency beacon that they were in distress near Virginia Beach, Virginia. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

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    Date Taken: 08.16.2020
    Date Posted: 08.16.2020 20:39
    Photo ID: 6316904
    VIRIN: 200816-G-G0105-1001
    Resolution: 4032x3024
    Size: 1.75 MB
    Location: ELIZABETH CITY, NORTH CAROLINA, US
    Web Views: 285
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    A group of approximately ten individuals pose in front of a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter numbered 6024, based in Elizabeth City. The group includes uniformed Coast Guard personnel and several civilians wearing wetsuits or swim attire, suggesting a recent water rescue or dive operation. The scene takes place on a tarmac under overcast skies.
    The image appears to be taken from the cockpit or deck of a rescue/patrol vessel during rough, overcast sea conditions. In the middle distance, a capsized or partially submerged small vessel is visible with what appear to be people clinging to it or gathered around it. The scene suggests an active maritime emergency or rescue operation.

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