ALAMEDA, Calif. - Coast Guard Vice Adm, Manson K. Brown, Pacific Area commander, presents Maurice and Sophie Contie with the Certificate of Valor during a ceremony held on Coast Guard Island, Nov. 15, 2011. The Conti's were awarded the certificate after their rescue of three mariners whose boat sank in the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 12, 2008. U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Barry Bena.
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