Coast Guard repatriates 20 migrants to the Dominican Republic following at-sea interdiction near Rincon, Puerto Rico [Image 3 of 4]

PUERTO RICO

09.27.2020

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 7 PADET San Juan

The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Heriberto Hernandez transfers 20 migrants, who claimed to be Dominican Republic nationals, to the Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant (WMEC-617) during a rendezvous in the Mona Passage Sept. 27, 2020. The migrant group was part of an illegal voyage interdicted by a Puerto Rico Police marine unit Sept. 26, 2020 near Rincon, Puerto Rico, and was later repatriated to the Dominican Republic. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

• Date Taken: 09.27.2020
• Date Posted: 09.29.2020 13:23
• Photo ID: 6373773
• VIRIN: 200927-G-G0107-1007
• Resolution: 3456x4608
• Size: 3.81 MB
• Location: PR