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Crew members of the Coast Guard Cutter James Rankin (WLM 555) set the historic Francis Scott Key Memorial Buoy in the Patapsco River, July 28, 2026. The buoy is set each year near the spot Key observed the 1814 British bombardment of Fort McHenry and felt inspired to write the national anthem’s lyrics. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew West)
| Date Taken: | 07.28.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.28.2026 14:13 |
| Photo ID: | 9835709 |
| VIRIN: | 260728-G-FN033-7581 |
| Resolution: | 8256x5504 |
| Size: | 4.99 MB |
| Location: | BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, US |
| Web Views: | 40 |
| Downloads: | 0 |
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