Coast Guard Academy cadets learn celestial navigation at sea [Image 2 of 5]

ATLANTIC OCEAN

05.13.2026

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Keira Shantry 

U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area

A U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadet records navigational findings aboard Coast Guard Cutter Eagle (WIX 327) in the Atlantic Ocean, May 13, 2026. The cadets practiced navigation by the stars with partners splitting up to view the night sky while the other documents findings. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Keira Shantry)

• Date Taken: 05.13.2026
• Date Posted: 05.20.2026 20:19
• Photo ID: 9692157
• VIRIN: 260513-G-KK706-2023
• Resolution: 7673x5115
• Size: 3.68 MB
• Location: ATLANTIC OCEAN