Remembering the White Alder

BATON ROUGE, LA, UNITED STATES

12.07.2018

Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Giles and Petty Officer 3rd Class Travis Magee

U.S. Coast Guard District 8       

Family members of the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter White Alder attend the 50th memorial anniversary of the sinking of the White Alder in White Castle, Louisiana, Dec. 7, 2018. Seventeen crewmembers lost their lives after the cutter collided with a freighter on the Mississippi River in 1968. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Giles and Petty Officer 3rd Class Travis Magee/Released)

• Date Taken: 12.07.2018
• Date Posted: 12.11.2018 15:04
• Category: Video Productions
• Video ID: 647423
• VIRIN: 181211-G-AS553-001
• Filename: DOD_106290542
• Length: 00:01:43
• Location: BATON ROUGE, LA, US