RMHFEP65–030929-N-0000X-001 Manama, Bahrain (Sept. 29, 2003) -- U.S. Sailors from the Spruance-class destroyer USS Fletcher (DD 992) and U.S. Coastguardsmen from Law Enforcement Detachment 407 detain four suspected sea-faring bandits in the North Arabian Gulf. Fletcher was aided by the U.S. coastal patrol ship USS Firebolt (PC 10), the Royal Australian frigate HMAS Newcastle (FFG 06) and an SH-60B Seahawk from the ÒWolfpackÓ of Helicopter Anit-Submarine Sqaudron 45 (HSL-45), embarked aboard Fletcher, which provided this forward-looking infrared radar image of the operation. U.S. Navy Photo. (RELEASED
RMHFCTJF–A starboard quarter view of the Soviet Ivan Susanin class patrol icebreaker VOLGA en route to San Francisco to take part in the United States Coast Guard's 200th anniversary celebration. The ship is operated by the KGB Maritime Border Guard. PSKR-Volga(DN-SN-91-00620)
RMHG29HM–USCGC Tampa (Coast Guard Cutter, 1912) photographed in harbor, prior to World War I. Completed in 1912 as the U.S. Revenue Cutter Miami, this ship was renamed Tampa in February 1916. On 26 September 1918, while operating in the English Channel, she was torpedoed and sunk by the German Submarine UB-91. All 131 persons on board Tampa were lost with her, the largest loss of life on any U.S. combat vessel during the First World War. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph. USCGC Tampa (ex Miami)
RMHG29HN–USCGC Tampa (Coast Guard Cutter, 1912) moored in a European port (possibly Gibraltar), circa 1917-1918. This ship torpedoed and sunk on 26 September 1918, with the loss of all 131 persons on board. The original image is printed on post card stock. Note the paddle tug astern of Tampa and the large converted yacht in the left distance. The latter may be a British Navy vessel. Donation of Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2009. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph. USCGC Tampa in port c1918
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