Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard East | 08.13.2020
Petty Officer 3rd Class Mason Sanders and Petty Officer 2nd Class Carliene Lyon work to free a sea turtle tangled in a fishing trap line while Fireman Jason Breckner assists, August 13, 2020, near Cape May, New Jersey. The crew from Coast Guard Cutter Shearwater noticed sharks swarming as they arrived on scene and immediately launched their small boat to help the turtle free. (U.S. Coast Guard......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard East | 08.13.2020
Crew members from CGC Shearwater free a sea turtle from fishing trap line 11 miles southeast of Cape May, New Jersey, August 13, 2020. The crew distracted sharks that were swarming nearby in order to cut the turtle free. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Seaman Grimaud Kouwenaar)...
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard East | 08.13.2020
Coast Guard Cutter Shearwater arrives on scene where a sea turtle is entangled in a fishing trap line 11 miles southeast of Cape May, New Jersey, August 13, 2020. The crew sprang into action to rescue the turtle when they spotted sharks beginning to swarm. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Fireman Jason Breckner)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Joshua Canup | U.S. Coast Guard East | 06.25.2015
Master Chief Petty Officer Heath Jones speaks to his crew and fellow chiefs during a retirement ceremony at Sector Hampton Roads June 25, 2015. The ceremony was held for three changes of command for the cutters Shearwater, Cochito and Seahorse. (U.S. Coast Guard photograph by PA3 Joshua L. Canup)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Joshua Canup | U.S. Coast Guard East | 06.25.2015
Senior Chief Petty Officer Joseph M. Orlando salutes Captain Christopher S. Keane and assumes command of the USCGC Shearwater from Master Chief Petty Officer Stephen B. Atchley during the change of command June 25, 2015. The ceremony was held for three changes of command for the cutters Shearwater, Cochito and Seahorse. (U.S. Coast Guard photograph by PA3 Joshua L. Canup)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Joshua Canup | U.S. Coast Guard East | 06.25.2015
Master Chief Petty Officer Christopher C. Lombard speaks during his change of command June 25, 2015, at Coast Guard Base Portsmouth. The ceremony highlighted three changes of command for U.S. Coast Guard Cutters Cochito, Seahorse and Shearwater. (U.S. Coast Guard photograph by PA3 Joshua L. Canup)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Joshua Canup | U.S. Coast Guard East | 06.25.2015
Master Chief Petty Officer Stephen B. Atchley speaks to his crew and fellow chiefs during a retirement ceremony at Sector Hampton Roads June 25, 2015. The ceremony was held for three changes of command for the cutters Shearwater, Cochito and Seahorse. (U.S. Coast Guard photograph by PA3 Joshua L. Canup)...
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard East | 03.31.2015
A life raft is launched from the sailing vessel Irene, 90 miles east of Chincoteague, Va., March 31, 2015. The owner of the Irene abandoned ship after their vessel was damaged in adverse weather conditions. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by crew of the Cutter Shearwater)...