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    Coast Guard aircrew rescues 5 stranded kayakers in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands [Image 2 of 2]

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    The image shows a rocky coastal shoreline photographed from a boat, with rough surf crashing against large boulders at the base of a steep cliff face covered in dense vegetation. A small group of people can be seen on the rocks in the middle-left area of the frame, accompanied by what appears to be a bright green inflatable float or kayak. The foreground shows turquoise ocean water with white foam, and a black boat railing or pole is partially visible in the lower right corner.

    ST. THOMAS, VIRGIN ISLANDS, US

    02.13.2021

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    U.S. Coast Guard PADET San Juan

    The crew of a Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen MH-65 Dolphin helicopter prepares to rescue five stranded kayakers, one male and four females, from the bottom of a cliff at Caret Point in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands Feb. 13, 2021. All five kayakers were rescued by the Coast Guard aircrew and transported to the Cyril E. King Airport in St. Thomas, where they were assisted by Virgin Islands Police and Emergency Medical Service personnel. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

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    Date Taken: 02.13.2021
    Date Posted: 02.14.2021 10:43
    Photo ID: 6520000
    VIRIN: 210213-G-G0107-1002
    Resolution: 480x640
    Size: 113.33 KB
    Location: ST. THOMAS, VI
    Web Views: 251
    Downloads: 11

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    A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter, painted in its distinctive international orange livery, hovers over rocky coastal waters conducting a rescue operation. A rescue basket or litter is suspended below the helicopter on a hoist cable, appearing to carry a person being lifted from the turbulent surf. The scene shows active search and rescue operations near a rocky shoreline with rough, churning ocean water.
    The image shows a rocky coastal shoreline photographed from a boat, with rough surf crashing against large boulders at the base of a steep cliff face covered in dense vegetation. A small group of people can be seen on the rocks in the middle-left area of the frame, accompanied by what appears to be a bright green inflatable float or kayak. The foreground shows turquoise ocean water with white foam, and a black boat railing or pole is partially visible in the lower right corner.

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