A 47-foot Motor Life Boat crew from U.S. Coast Guard
A 47-foot Motor Life Boat crew from U.S. Coast Guard Station Oregon Inlet backs up to the station's pier Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016, to transfer a patient to EMS personnel in Oregon Inlet, North Carolina. The man... More
Seaman Julia Harris, a crewmember at Coast Guard Station
Seaman Julia Harris, a crewmember at Coast Guard Station Bodega Bay, Calif., catches a heaving line aboard a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat during boat crew qualification training, April 6, 2017. Harris was among six b... More
Two Coast Guard 47-foot Motor Life Boats sit at the
Two Coast Guard 47-foot Motor Life Boats sit at the pier at Coast Guard Station Oregon Inlet in Nags Head, North Carolina, June 9, 2017. Station personnel use the two 47-foot boats to conduct search and rescue ... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Cory Morrison of Station
Petty Officer 3rd Class Cory Morrison of Station Chincoteague assists one of the mariners aboard the Rod Buster 14 miles southest of Chincoteague, Virginia, Aug. 11, 2017. Station Chincoteague personnel receive... More
A Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay crew aboard a 29-foot
A Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay crew aboard a 29-foot Response Boat-Small II transits offshore to complete night-time helicopter operations training near Eureka, Calif., March 6, 2018. Coast Guard helicopter... More
A flight mechanic aboard an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter
A flight mechanic aboard an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Coast Guard Air Station Humboldt Bay lowers a rescue basket to a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat crew during training, in Eureka, Calif., March 7, 2018. Coast Gu... More
A screen capture of the search pattern conducted by
A screen capture of the search pattern conducted by a 45-foot Motor Lifeboat crew from Coast Guard Station Seattle in the vicinity of Faunteroy and Vashon Island, Wash., March 31, 2019. The boat crew was search... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric Thornton, a Surfman and
Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric Thornton, a Surfman and Boatswain's Mate at Coast Guard Station Barnegat Light, and recipient of the 2018 Cdr. Ray Evans Outstanding Coxswain Trophy, poses for a photo in front of a... More
A crew aboard a 47-foot Motor Life Boat, from Station
A crew aboard a 47-foot Motor Life Boat, from Station Bodega Bay await the next drill during a multi-agency training exercise, Nov. 17, 2010. Station Bodega Bay crewmembers participated in a two day multi-agen... More
Crewmembers aboard the Coast Guard 175-foot buoy tender
Crewmembers aboard the Coast Guard 175-foot buoy tender Abbie Burgess toss a heaving line to a 47-foot Motor Life Boat from Station Rockland, under supervision from the Special Emergency Operations and Procedur... More
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat head out to rough water in order to practice boat-handling skills, March 13, 2014. Students at the National Motor Lifeboat School learn to conduct a variety ... More
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat practice boat-handling skills in surf conditions at the “Graveyard of the Pacific,” March 14, 2014. Students in the Heavy Weather Coxswain course at the Coas... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Henry, a student
Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Henry, a student at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat School Heavy Weather Coxswain course, reviews boat handling tips with fellow student Lt. Francisco Sedas, of the... More
Chief Petty Officer Daniel Clark and Petty Officers
Chief Petty Officer Daniel Clark and Petty Officers 2nd Class Kristopher Hill and Peter Lenzo prepare an engine for storage after removing it from a Coast Guard Station Portage 47-foot response boat, March 31, ... More
Crew members of Coast Guard Station Indian River train
Crew members of Coast Guard Station Indian River train in the Indian River Inlet, Del., Sept. 9, 2014. The crew takes advantage of heavy weather for training to maintain proficiency.
A 47-foot Motor Life Boat sits at Coast Guard Station
A 47-foot Motor Life Boat sits at Coast Guard Station Grays Harbor in Westport, Wash., Sept. 14, 2015. The first 47-foot MLB arrived at the station in 1998, replacing the 44-foot Motor Life Boat. (U.S. Coast Gu... More
Coast Guard Station Bodega Bay crewmembers aboard a
Coast Guard Station Bodega Bay crewmembers aboard a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat prepare to moor at the station's dock in Bodega Bay, California, June 23, 2016. The 47-foot MLB is designed to perform heavy weather r... More
A 47-foot Motor Life Boat crew from U.S. Coast Guard
A 47-foot Motor Life Boat crew from U.S. Coast Guard Station Oregon Inlet backs up to the station's pier Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016, to transfer a patient to EMS personnel in Oregon Inlet, North Carolina. The man... More
Seaman Julia Harris, a crew member at Coast Guard Station
Seaman Julia Harris, a crew member at Coast Guard Station Bodega Bay, Calif., learns to tie a bowline knot aboard a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat during boat crew seamanship training, April 6, 2017. The training was p... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Cory Morrison of Station
Petty Officer 3rd Class Cory Morrison of Station Chincoteague assists mariners aboard the Rod Buster en route to Chincoteague, Virginia, Aug. 11, 2017. Station Chincoteague personnel received notification the 3... More
The wake of a Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay 29-foot
The wake of a Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay 29-foot Response Boat-Small II crew is shown in front of a red buoy as the crew transits offshore to complete night-time helicopter operations training near Eureka... More
A 47-foot Motor Lifeboat crew from Coast Guard Station
A 47-foot Motor Lifeboat crew from Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay stabilizes a rescue basket during medevac training in Eureka, Calif., March 7, 2018. Coast Guard helicopter crews routinely conduct training w... More
Members from Coast Guard Station Seattle grab ahold
Members from Coast Guard Station Seattle grab ahold of a red kayak that had been found unmanned and adrift in the vicinity of Faunteroy and Vashon Island, Wash., March 31, 2019. The kayak belonged to a group of... More
Crew members aboard a 47-foot Motor Life Boat, from
Crew members aboard a 47-foot Motor Life Boat, from Station Bodega Bay conduct a live man overboard drill during a multi-agency training exercise, Nov. 17, 2010. Station Bodega Bay crewmembers participated in ... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew Pullen (left), of
Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew Pullen (left), of Lewisville, Texas, Mr. Jonathan Burg (center), Canadian Coast Guard, and Petty Officer 1st Class Adam Fredrickson (right), of Manahawkin, N.J., head out to cond... More
Instructors, staff, and students at the Coast Guard’s
Instructors, staff, and students at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat School Heavy Weather Coxswain course listen as Petty Officer 1st Class Brett Malehorn (second from left), of Mandeville, La., review... More
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat practice boat-handling skills in surf conditions at the “Graveyard of the Pacific,” March 14, 2014. Students in the Heavy Weather Coxswain course at the Coas... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Kristopher Hill and Chief Petty
Petty Officer 2nd Class Kristopher Hill and Chief Petty Officer Daniel Clark remove the engine mount brackets from an engine that was removed from a Coast Guard Station Portage 47-foot response boat, March 31, ... More
Crew members of Coast Guard Station Indian River train
Crew members of Coast Guard Station Indian River train in the Indian River Inlet, Del., Sept. 9, 2014. The crew takes advantage of heavy weather for training to maintain proficiency.
A 47-foot Motor Life Boat moored at the pier and the
A 47-foot Motor Life Boat moored at the pier and the 52-foot Motor Life Boat Invincible moored in the boathouse are pictured at Coast Guard Station Grays Harbor in Westport, Wash., Sept. 14, 2015. The Invincibl... More
Flooding occurs at Station Chincoteague Thursday, Oct.
Flooding occurs at Station Chincoteague Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, in Chincoteague, Va. The Coast Guard is making preparations along the Atlantic Coast in advance of Hurricane Joaquin's potential arrival in the U.... More
A 47-foot Motor Life Boat crew from U.S. Coast Guard
A 47-foot Motor Life Boat crew from U.S. Coast Guard Station Oregon Inlet backs up to the station's pier Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016, to transfer a patient to EMS personnel in Oregon Inlet, North Carolina. The man... More
A 47-foot Motor Life Boat crew from Coast Guard Station
A 47-foot Motor Life Boat crew from Coast Guard Station Hatteras Inlet tows the fishing vessel Fishunter in Pamlico Sound near Hatteras Inlet, North Carolina, Jan. 26, 2018. The Fishunter began taking on water ... More
A Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay crew aboard a 29-foot
A Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay crew aboard a 29-foot Response Boat-Small II transits offshore to complete night-time helicopter operations training near Eureka, Calif., March 6, 2018. Coast Guard helicopter... More
An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air
An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Humboldt Bay hovers above a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat crew during training in Eureka, Calif., March 7, 2018. Coast Guard helicopter crews routinely con... More
Members from Coast Guard Station Seattle look through
Members from Coast Guard Station Seattle look through gear from a red unmanned adrift kayak they located in an attempt to find any identifying information while in the vicinity of Faunteroy and Vashon Island, W... More
Crew members aboard a 47-foot Motor Life Boat, from
Crew members aboard a 47-foot Motor Life Boat, from Station Bodega Bay conduct a live man overboard drill during a multi-agency training exercise, Nov. 17, 2010. Station Bodega Bay crewmembers participated in ... More
Crewmembers aboard a 47-foot Coast Guard Motor Life
Crewmembers aboard a 47-foot Coast Guard Motor Life Boat from Station Rockland prepare to be taken in tow by the Coast Guard cutter Abbie Burgess, as part of a training exercise overseen by the Special Emergenc... More
Coast Guard Seaman Breanna Kinchen-Woods, a crew member
Coast Guard Seaman Breanna Kinchen-Woods, a crew member at Coast Guard Station Oswego, N.Y., aboard the 47-foot Motor Life Boat, throws the heaving line to another Coast Guardsman waiting aboard the 25-foot Res... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Adam Saltzman (left), of Plainwell,
Petty Officer 2nd Class Adam Saltzman (left), of Plainwell, Mich., and Petty Officer 3rd Class Mason Knudtson, of Rapid City, S.D., reach for the heaving line while student coxswains practice how to position th... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Brett Malehorn, of Mandeville,
Petty Officer 1st Class Brett Malehorn, of Mandeville, La., explains the dynamic forces involved with navigating through heavy surf conditions to Petty Officer 1st Class Jonathan McCollum, of Milton, Fla., and ... More
A Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay crew aboard a 29-foot
A Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay crew aboard a 29-foot Response Boat-Small II pulls up alongside a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat crew to discuss the upcoming evolution prior to completing night-time helicopter opera... More
An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air
An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Humboldt Bay lowers a rescue basket to a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat crew during training in Eureka, Calif., March 7, 2018. Coast Guard helicopter crews ... More
A member from Coast Guard Station Seattle looks through
A member from Coast Guard Station Seattle looks through gear from an kayak found unmanned adrift in an attempt to find any identifying information while in the vicinity of Faunteroy and Vashon Island, Wash., Ma... More
Crew members aboard a 47-foot Motor Life Boat, from
Crew members aboard a 47-foot Motor Life Boat, from Station Bodega Bay conduct a live man overboard drill during a multi-agency training exercise, Nov. 17, 2010. Station Bodega Bay crewmembers participated in ... More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers San Francisco District's
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers San Francisco District's MV John A.B. Dillard Jr. is docked at the U.S. Coast Guard Noyo River Station after removing a 50-foot, 15-ton hazardous sunken ship, “Jeanne”, stranded acr... More
Crewmembers aboard a 47-foot Coast Guard Motor Life
Crewmembers aboard a 47-foot Coast Guard Motor Life Boat from Station Rockland prepare to be taken in tow by the Coast Guard cutter Abbie Burgess, as part of a training exercise overseen by the Special Emergenc... More
A Coast Guard boat crew from Coast Guard Station Oswego,
A Coast Guard boat crew from Coast Guard Station Oswego, N.Y., aboard the 47-foot Motor Life Boat, transit throughout the Oswego Harbor to conduct training with another boat, July 30, 2013. Coast Guard boat cre... More
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat practice boat-handling skills in surf conditions at the “Graveyard of the Pacific,” March 13, 2014. Students at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat Sch... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Jacob Doescher, of Pendleton,
Petty Officer 3rd Class Jacob Doescher, of Pendleton, Ore., discusses an upcoming sequence of heavy weather surf search and rescue training operations with fellow crewmembers Petty Officer 3rd Class Zacharie Ho... More
A Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay crew aboard a 29-foot
A Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay crew aboard a 29-foot Response Boat-Small II transits offshore to complete night-time helicopter operations training near Eureka, Calif., March 6, 2018. Coast Guard helicopter... More
An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air
An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Humboldt Bay lowers a rescue basket to a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat crew during training in Eureka, Calif., March 7, 2018. Coast Guard helicopter crews ... More
A crew aboard a 47-foot Motor Life Boat, from Station
A crew aboard a 47-foot Motor Life Boat, from Station Bodega Bay and a California Highway Patrol helicopter crew await the next drill during a multi-agency training exercise, Nov. 17, 2010. Station Bodega Bay ... More
Crewmembers aboard the Coast Guard cutter Abbie Burgess
Crewmembers aboard the Coast Guard cutter Abbie Burgess prepare to tow a 47-foot Motor Life Boat from Station Rockland, under supervision of the Special Emergency Operations and Procedures (SEOPS) team, July 19... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Adam Johnson (far boat), of
Petty Officer 2nd Class Adam Johnson (far boat), of Salt Lake City, takes line from Seaman Sarah Huddleston, of Frederick, Colo., as student coxswains practice how to position the 47’ Motor Lifeboat for towing,... More
Seaman Aymee Zimmer, of Spring Creek, Nev., tends a
Seaman Aymee Zimmer, of Spring Creek, Nev., tends a line during heavy weather surf training operations aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat, assisted by Petty Officer 3rd Class Zacharie Howell, in preparation for practi... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Spencer and Seaman Stephen
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Spencer and Seaman Stephen Heckly, Coast Guard crewmembers aboard a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat from Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay, maintain visual contact with a trail line from an M... More
A 47-foot Motor Lifeboat crew from Coast Guard Station
A 47-foot Motor Lifeboat crew from Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay transits the North Bay channel in preparation for hoist training in Eureka, Calif., March 7, 2018. Coast Guard helicopter crews routinely cond... More
Lt. Francisco Sedas, of the Mexican Navy, carefully
Lt. Francisco Sedas, of the Mexican Navy, carefully moors a 47’ Motor Lifeboat under instruction, after a full day of surf training at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat School, March 13, 2014. NMLBS tra... More
Students and boat crew personnel at the Coast Guard’s
Students and boat crew personnel at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat School practice tossing heaving lines between vessels in calm water, before conducting the procedure in more difficult surf conditio... More
Seaman Aymee Zimmer, of Spring Creek, Nev., tends a
Seaman Aymee Zimmer, of Spring Creek, Nev., tends a line during heavy weather surf training operations aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat, in preparation for practicing sending rescue equipment along the line to a sim... More
A Coast Guard Air Station Humboldt Bay MH-65 Dolphin
A Coast Guard Air Station Humboldt Bay MH-65 Dolphin aircrew hovers over a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat from Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay during night-time hoist training near Eureka, Calif., March 6, 2018. Coast... More
An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air
An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Humboldt Bay hovers above the North Bay Channel near Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay after conducting training with a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat crew i... More
Petty Officer 1st Class John Duncan, of Garland, Texas,
Petty Officer 1st Class John Duncan, of Garland, Texas, an instructor at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat School, prepares to catch the heaving line for a 47’ Motor Lifeboat, following a full day of su... More
Seaman Aymee Zimmer, of Spring Creek, Nev., assisted
Seaman Aymee Zimmer, of Spring Creek, Nev., assisted by Petty Officer 3rd Class Zacharie Howell, prepares to pass a P-6 dewatering pump to a simulated vessel in distress as part of heavy weather surf training o... More
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat practice boat-handling skills in surf conditions at the “Graveyard of the Pacific,” March 14, 2014. Students in the Heavy Weather Coxswain course at the Coas... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Spencer and Seaman Stephen
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Spencer and Seaman Stephen Heckly, Coast Guard crewmembers aboard a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat from Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay, pull in a trail line from an MH-65 Dolphin helicopt... More
Students and instructors at the Coast Guard’s National
Students and instructors at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat School moor a 47’ Motor Lifeboat, following a full day of surf training in the “Graveyard of the Pacific,” March 13, 2014. NMLBS trains sma... More
Seaman Aymee Zimmer, of Spring Creek, Nev., assisted
Seaman Aymee Zimmer, of Spring Creek, Nev., assisted by Petty Officer 3rd Class Zacharie Howell, prepares to pass a P-6 dewatering pump to a simulated vessel in distress as part of heavy weather surf training o... More
Students and boat crew personnel at the Coast Guard’s
Students and boat crew personnel at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat School practice tossing heaving lines between vessels in calm water, before conducting the procedure in more difficult surf conditio... More
An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air
An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Humboldt Bay lowers their aviation survival technician during hoist training near Eureka, Calif., March 6, 2018. Coast Guard helicopter crews routin... More
Coast Guard Seaman Carl Baker, a crew member from Station
Coast Guard Seaman Carl Baker, a crew member from Station Oswego, N.Y., tends line aboard the 47-foot Motor Life Boat in Oswego Harbor, July 30, 2013. Baker and the rest of the boat crew participated in two boa... More
Students and instructors at the Coast Guard’s National
Students and instructors at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat School moor one of the school’s 47’ Motor Lifeboats following a full day of surf training at the “Graveyard of the Pacific,” March 13, 2014.... More
Seaman Aymee Zimmer, of Spring Creek, Nev., assisted
Seaman Aymee Zimmer, of Spring Creek, Nev., assisted by Petty Officer 3rd Class Zacharie Howell, secures a drum containing a P-6 dewatering pump in preparation for passing it to a simulated vessel in distress, ... More
Students and boat crew personnel at the Coast Guard’s
Students and boat crew personnel at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat School practice passing P-6 dewatering pumps and other rescue gear to a simulated vessel in distress, during heavy weather surf trai... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Spencer, a boatswain's
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Spencer, a boatswain's mate aboard a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat from Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay, stabilizes a rescue basket on the stern of the MLB during night-time helicopter op... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicole Brooks, a coxswain at
Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicole Brooks, a coxswain at Coast Guard Station Oswego, N.Y., checks the position of a line aboard a 47-foot Motor Life Boat in Oswego Harbor, July 30, 2013. Brooks and the rest of the ... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Jonathan McCollum, of Milton,
Petty Officer 1st Class Jonathan McCollum, of Milton, Fla., helps other crewmembers clean the salt off a Coast Guard 47’ Motor Lifeboat following a full day of surf training at the Coast Guard’s National Motor ... More
Students and boat crew personnel at the Coast Guard’s
Students and boat crew personnel at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat School practice passing P-6 dewatering pumps and other rescue gear to a simulated vessel in distress, during heavy weather surf trai... More
Seaman Aymee Zimmer, of Spring Creek, Nev., assisted
Seaman Aymee Zimmer, of Spring Creek, Nev., assisted by Petty Officer 3rd Class Zacharie Howell (top left) and Petty Officer 3rd Class Jacob Doescher, of Pendleton, Ore., secures a drum containing a P-6 dewater... More
Fireman Sarah Huddleston, of Frederick, Colo., and
Fireman Sarah Huddleston, of Frederick, Colo., and Petty Officer 2nd Class Robert Baumgardner, of Springfield, Va., relax after a successful day of surf training at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat Sch... More
Students and boat crew personnel at the Coast Guard’s
Students and boat crew personnel at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat School practice passing P-6 dewatering pumps and other rescue gear to a simulated vessel in distress, during heavy weather surf trai... More
Seaman Aymee Zimmer, of Spring Creek, Nev., assisted
Seaman Aymee Zimmer, of Spring Creek, Nev., assisted by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jacob Doescher, of Pendleton, Ore., retrieves a drum containing a P-6 dewatering pump from a simulated vessel in distress, during ... More
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat practice boat-handling skills in surf conditions at the “Graveyard of the Pacific,” March 14, 2014. Students in the Heavy Weather Coxswain course at the Coas... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Jacob Doescher (r.), of Pendleton,
Petty Officer 3rd Class Jacob Doescher (r.), of Pendleton, Ore., and Petty Officer 3rd Class Zacharie Howell retrieve a drum containing a P-6 dewatering pump from a simulated vessel in distress, during heavy we... More
Students and boat crew personnel at the Coast Guard’s
Students and boat crew personnel at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat School practice passing a P-6 dewatering pump to a simulated vessel in distress, during heavy weather surf training operations at th... More
Seaman Aymee Zimmer, of Spring Creek, Nev., practices
Seaman Aymee Zimmer, of Spring Creek, Nev., practices tossing a heaving line between vessels in calm water at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat School, before conducting the procedure in more difficult ... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Zacharie Howell, a boat crew
Petty Officer 3rd Class Zacharie Howell, a boat crew member, practices tossing a heaving line to a simulated vessel in distress, at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat School, March 14, 2014. Future surfm... More
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat practice boat-handling skills in surf conditions at the “Graveyard of the Pacific,” March 14, 2014. Students in the Heavy Weather Coxswain course at the Coas... More
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat practice boat-handling skills in surf conditions at the “Graveyard of the Pacific,” March 14, 2014. Students in the Heavy Weather Coxswain course at the Coas... More
Fireman Kimberly Robinson practices tossing a heaving
Fireman Kimberly Robinson practices tossing a heaving line to a simulated vessel in distress, while fellow boat crew members at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat School, Petty Officer 2nd Class Bryan Te... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Brett Malehorn, of Mandeville,
Petty Officer 1st Class Brett Malehorn, of Mandeville, La., an instructor at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat School, demonstrates to coxswain trainee, Petty Officer 1st Class Jonathan McCollum, of Mil... More
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat practice boat-handling skills in surf conditions at the “Graveyard of the Pacific,” March 14, 2014. Students in the Heavy Weather Coxswain course at the Coas... More
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat practice boat-handling skills in surf conditions at the “Graveyard of the Pacific,” March 14, 2014. Students in the Heavy Weather Coxswain course at the Coas... More
Fireman Kimberly Robinson casts off a tagline as Petty
Fireman Kimberly Robinson casts off a tagline as Petty Officer 2nd Class Bryan Terry (l.), of Eagle, Ida., and Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Tuttle, of Simpsonville, S.C., retrieve a P-6 dewatering pump from ... More
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat practice boat-handling skills in surf conditions at the “Graveyard of the Pacific,” March 14, 2014. Students in the Heavy Weather Coxswain course at the Coas... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Henry, a student
Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Henry, a student in the Heavy Weather Coxswain course at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat School, washes the salt water off a 47’ Motor Lifeboat following a full day... More
Fireman Kimberly Robinson carries gear between 47’
Fireman Kimberly Robinson carries gear between 47’ Motor Lifeboats after a full day of training at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat School in the “Graveyard of the Pacific,” March 14, 2014. Students a... More
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat
Instructors and students aboard a 47’ Motor Lifeboat practice boat-handling skills in surf conditions at the “Graveyard of the Pacific,” March 14, 2014. Students in the Heavy Weather Coxswain course at the Coas... More
Instructors and students aboard 47’ Motor Lifeboats
Instructors and students aboard 47’ Motor Lifeboats head back in to the piers at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat School after a full day of training at the “Graveyard of the Pacific,” March 14, 2014. ... More