U.S. Coast Guard Fast Response Cutter crew rescue three mariners from remote atoll in Federated States of Micronesia [Image 5 of 6]

PIKELOT, MICRONESIA, FEDERATED STATES OF

04.09.2024

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia / Sector Guam

The crew of USCGC Oliver Henry (WPC 1140) rescues three mariners stranded on Pikelot Atoll, Yap State, Federated States of Micronesia, on April 9, 2024. Watchstanders at Joint Rescue Sub-Center Guam received a distress call from a relative of the three mariners on April 6, 2024, reporting her three uncles departed Polowat Atoll, Chuuk State, Easter Sunday for Pikelot Atoll, approximately 100 nautical miles northwest and had not returned, prompting the search. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

• Date Taken: 04.09.2024
• Date Posted: 04.09.2024 06:56
• Photo ID: 8328476
• VIRIN: 240409-G-G0020-6110
• Resolution: 2000x1200
• Size: 1000.51 KB
• Location: PIKELOT, FM