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    Coast Guard, RBDF seize more than 12,000 lbs. of illegal catch off Bahamas [Image 3 of 3]

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    A blue and white commercial fishing or cargo vessel named 'EL SHIP I' is docked at a marina or port facility. The boat shows signs of wear with chipped paint on its hull, and water is visibly draining from a discharge port on the bow. Several other vessels and dock infrastructure are visible in the background.

    BAHAMAS

    09.17.2020

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    U.S. Coast Guard Southeast     

    Coast Guard watchstanders and the Royal Bahamas Defence Force crew interdict two Dominican Republic-flagged ships illegally fishing off Diamond Point, Great Bahama Bank Sept. 17, 2020. Watchstanders from the Coast Guard's Operation Bahamas and Turks and Caicos operation center coordinated with RBDF crews to board two commercial fishing vessels, El Ship and Angel Gabriel, which had 83 fishermen aboard. (Photo courtesy of Royal Bahamas Defence Forces)

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    Date Taken: 09.17.2020
    Date Posted: 09.23.2020 10:34
    Photo ID: 6359404
    VIRIN: 200917-G-G0107-003
    Resolution: 1599x1200
    Size: 320.58 KB
    Location: BS
    Web Views: 258
    Downloads: 9

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    The image shows multiple shelves of a heavily rusted metal rack filled with plastic bags containing what appear to be shark fins or similar marine animal parts. The bags are tied and stacked densely across at least three visible shelf levels. The storage conditions appear poor, with significant rust on the shelving structure and a deteriorated ceiling visible above.
    A weathered, black-hulled working vessel is docked at a harbor, likely in the Bahamas based on the Bahamian flag visible in the upper right corner. The boat shows significant rust and wear along its hull and appears to be a dive or supply vessel, with diving equipment and wet gear hanging to dry on deck railings. The scene is set against a backdrop of tropical vegetation, waterfront warehouses, and a partly cloudy sky.
    A blue and white commercial fishing or cargo vessel named 'EL SHIP I' is docked at a marina or port facility. The boat shows signs of wear with chipped paint on its hull, and water is visibly draining from a discharge port on the bow. Several other vessels and dock infrastructure are visible in the background.

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    Miami
    Bahamas
    D7
    District 7
    RBDF
    Royal Bahamas Defence Force
    IUU
    Illegal Unreported Undetected
    Coast Guard
    Illegal Fishing
    USCG

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