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    Coast Guard repatriates 58 migrants to the Dominican Republic, following the interdiction of 2 illegal voyages in the Mona Passage [Image 2 of 3]

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    A maritime search and rescue operation is underway on open ocean waters. A red and white helicopter, consistent with U.S. Coast Guard markings, flies overhead while an orange rigid inflatable boat (RIB) approaches a smaller, darker vessel carrying multiple occupants. The scene suggests an interdiction or rescue operation at sea.

    PUERTO RICO

    03.06.2021

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    U.S. Coast Guard PADET San Juan

    The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Tezanos small boat and a Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Air Station Borinquen are on scene with one of two illegal migrant vessels, from separate cases, that were interdicted by the cutter in Mona Passage waters March 6, 2021. The 58 migrants from both interdictions were repatriated at-sea to a Dominican Republic Navy vessel near the Dominican Republic March 7, 2021. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

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    Date Taken: 03.06.2021
    Date Posted: 03.08.2021 14:03
    Photo ID: 6547071
    VIRIN: 210306-G-G0107-2002
    Resolution: 1600x1066
    Size: 138.8 KB
    Location: PR
    Web Views: 112
    Downloads: 6

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    A U.S. Coast Guard rigid inflatable boat (RIB) numbered 26303 has intercepted a small overcrowded blue wooden vessel at sea. Multiple individuals are visible aboard the wooden boat, while Coast Guard personnel in orange life vests and tactical gear are positioned on the RIB alongside it. The scene appears to be a maritime interdiction operation in open ocean conditions.
    A maritime search and rescue operation is underway on open ocean waters. A red and white helicopter, consistent with U.S. Coast Guard markings, flies overhead while an orange rigid inflatable boat (RIB) approaches a smaller, darker vessel carrying multiple occupants. The scene suggests an interdiction or rescue operation at sea.
    A uniformed official, likely a U.S. Coast Guard member, is inspecting the interior of a wooden vessel adrift at sea. The boat appears to be a makeshift or improvised wooden craft with an open ribbed frame construction, containing scattered debris and supplies. The scene suggests a maritime interdiction or search-and-rescue operation in open ocean conditions.

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    March 6
    Sector San Juan.
    Mona Passage
    Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Tezanos
    2021
    illegal migrant voyage

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