Coast Guard conducts commercial and recreational safety boardings in nation’s capital [Image 2 of 7]

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES

09.07.2026

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew West 

U.S. Coast Guard East   

A Coast Guard Station Washington 29-foot Response Boat-Small crew conducts safety boardings in Washington D.C. on Labor Day, September 7, 2026. The patrol was a part of the Coast Guard East District’s Operation Safe Voyage which is a continuous effort across the district’s area of responsibility to combat illegal passenger-for-hire operations and promote safety on the waterways. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew West)

• Date Taken: 09.07.2026
• Date Posted: 09.10.2026 09:45
• Photo ID: 9923932
• VIRIN: 260907-G-NO310-2345
• Resolution: 6523x4349
• Size: 5.67 MB
• Location: WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US