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    Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment trains in heavy surf conditions [Image 9 of 10]

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    A U.S. Coast Guard vessel is operating in extremely rough, stormy seas with large breaking waves visible in the background. The aluminum-hulled patrol boat has multiple crew members visible on the bridge deck wearing red survival suits and helmets. A tow line extends from the bow of the vessel, suggesting an active search and rescue or towing operation.

    ILWACO, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES

    11.14.2020

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Steven Strohmaier 

    U.S. Coast Guard Northwest

    A 47-foot Motor Lifeboat [MLB] from Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment is towed by another MLB from the station during drills off the Washington Coast on Nov. 14, 2020. The station is located near the mouth of the Columbia River and the winter months often bring rough sea conditions to the area. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Steve Strohmaier)

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    Date Taken: 11.14.2020
    Date Posted: 04.26.2021 15:29
    Photo ID: 6616606
    VIRIN: 201114-G-SG988-1779
    Resolution: 6016x4016
    Size: 12.68 MB
    Location: ILWACO, WASHINGTON, US
    Web Views: 279
    Downloads: 11

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    A rough open ocean scene photographed from the deck of a vessel in heavy seas. Large, chaotic waves dominate the frame under an overcast, grey sky. A rope or line is visible in the foreground, and what appears to be the mast or antenna of another vessel is barely visible on the horizon.
    A U.S. Coast Guard vessel numbered 47260 navigates rough, choppy seas under overcast skies. Crew members in orange survival suits are visible on the deck of the patrol boat. A large bulk carrier cargo ship is visible in the background on the horizon.
    A U.S. Coast Guard 47-foot Motor Lifeboat (MLB), hull number 47260, is operating in rough, heavy seas under overcast skies. Several crew members dressed in red survival suits are visible on the upper deck/bridge area. The vessel is navigating large swells, consistent with surf rescue or patrol operations in challenging maritime conditions.
    A U.S. Coast Guard vessel is navigating through rough, stormy seas with large breaking waves crashing against its hull. The boat is connected to a tow line extending toward the camera, suggesting an active search and rescue or towing operation. Several crew members in survival gear are visible on the bridge deck.
    A U.S. Coast Guard 47-foot Motor Lifeboat (MLB) is navigating rough, choppy seas under overcast skies. The vessel, bearing hull number 47260, is cutting through heavy waves with white water spray visible on both sides of the bow. Multiple crew members in red survival suits are visible on the bridge deck.
    A man wearing a red safety helmet with a black brim and a red life vest or survival suit is photographed in wet, overcast conditions near open water. Water droplets are visible on his helmet, indicating active rain or spray. His expression is focused and alert, suggesting he is engaged in a water rescue or maritime safety operation.
    A US Coast Guard vessel named 'Cape Disappointment' with hull number 47260 is shown operating in rough seas. Multiple crew members dressed in red survival suits, black helmets, and protective eyewear are visible on deck handling lines and ropes. The vessel appears to be a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat (MLB) used for search and rescue operations.
    A patrol or rescue vessel navigates through rough, choppy seas under an overcast gray sky. The conditions appear stormy with significant wave swells. A line or rope is visible in the foreground, suggesting the photo may have been taken from another vessel connected to or near the boat.
    A U.S. Coast Guard vessel is operating in extremely rough, stormy seas with large breaking waves visible in the background. The aluminum-hulled patrol boat has multiple crew members visible on the bridge deck wearing red survival suits and helmets. A tow line extends from the bow of the vessel, suggesting an active search and rescue or towing operation.
    Five crew members in red survival/immersion suits and black knit caps pose together on a vessel named 'Cape Disappointment' under overcast, rainy conditions. The group appears to be U.S. Coast Guard personnel based on their uniforms and equipment. They are smiling and posing for a group photo on what appears to be the upper deck or bridge area of the vessel.

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