Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Valerie Higdon | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest | 08.26.2017
A Coast Guard Station Portland crew aboard a 29-foot Response Boat Small II makes a turn on the Columbia River during a routine small vessel security boarding patrol. Station Portland crews regularly patrol the Columbia River between Puget Island, Washington, Bonneville Lock and Dam in Oregon, the Willamette River and as far as Oregon City, Oregon. The crews perform random small vessel......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Valerie Higdon | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest | 08.26.2017
Conner Coppedge, a fireman at Coast Guard Station Portland, sits in the back of a 29-foot Response Boat Small II during a routine small vessel security boarding patrol on the Columbia River. Station Portland crews regularly patrol the Columbia River between Puget Island, Washington, Bonneville Lock and Dam in Oregon, the Willamette River and as far as Oregon City, Oregon. The crews perform......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Valerie Higdon | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest | 08.25.2017
Coast Guard Station Portland crewmembers Petty Officer 2nd Class Conor Sanders, a boatswains mate, and Fireman Connor Coppedge fill out paperwork during a routine random safety check on the Columbia River. Station Portland crews regularly patrol the Columbia River between Puget Island, Washington, Bonneville Lock and Dam in Oregon, the Willamette River and as far as Oregon City, Oregon. The......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Valerie Higdon | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest | 08.25.2017
Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Brewster, a boatwain's mate at Coast Guard Station Portland, reviews a boater's documents during a vessel safety check on the Columbia River. Station Portland crews regularly patrol the Columbia River between Puget Island, Washington, Bonneville Lock and Dam in Oregon, the Willamette River and as far as Oregon City, Oregon. The crews perform safety checks to......
