Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicole Groll | U.S. Coast Guard Northeast | 04.19.2017
A buoy is raised from the water for maintenance by the crane on board the 49-foot Buoy Utility Stern Loading Boat (BUSL) off the coast of Newport, Wednesday, April 19, 2017. ANT Bristol maintains the waterways from Westerly, Rhode Island to Westport, Massachusetts. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicole J. Groll)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicole Groll | U.S. Coast Guard Northeast | 04.19.2017
A crewmember from Aids-to-Navigation Team Bristol measures the buoy mooring chain with a caliper gauge, Wednesday, April 19, 2017, off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island. The thickness of the chain determines if it needs to be replaced or not. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicole J. Groll)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicole Groll | U.S. Coast Guard Northeast | 04.19.2017
Under the marine growth, the crew from Aids-to-Navigation Team Bristol discovered line fouled in the mooring chain of a buoy Wednesday, April 19, 2017, off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island. ANT Bristol services about 250 buoys from Westerly, Rhode Island to Westport, Massachusetts. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicole J. Groll)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicole Groll | U.S. Coast Guard Northeast | 04.19.2017
The crew from Aids-to-Navigation Team Bristol discusses a game plan for buoy maintenance off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island, Wednesday, April 19, 2017. ANT Bristol maintains the waterways from Westerly, Rhode Island to Westport, Massachusetts. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicole J. Groll)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicole Groll | U.S. Coast Guard Northeast | 04.19.2017
The crew from Aids-to-Navigation Team Bristol is underway for buoy maintenance off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island, Wednesday, April 19, 2017. ANT Bristol maintains the waterways from Westerly, Rhode Island to Westport, Massachusetts. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicole J. Groll)...
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters | 11.30.1995
(1995)--The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Redwood prepare to set a 6 X 20 buoy with a 8500lb sinker along the Connecticut coastline on a foggy morning. USCG photo by CHALKER, GARY BMC...