Photograph of Cuban Refugees - USCGC Ingham Operating in Florida Straits. Cuban refugees that were stranded on a small coral island 14 miles off the coast of Cuba are helped from a motor lifeboat up the ladder of the rescue Cutter Ingham. Helping with the youngest and barest refugee is the boat officer, Ensign Horsey, USCG. While operating in the Florida Straits, the 327-ft USCGC Ingham was notified of the Cubans' plight via the 7th Coast Guard District Search and rescue Center, Miami, which received a radio call from a Coast Guard plane that sighted the refugees. Ingham's homeport is Nor


Photograph of Cuban Refugees - USCGC Ingham Operating in Florida Straits. Cuban refugees that were stranded on a small coral island 14 miles off the coast of Cuba are helped from a motor lifeboat up the ladder of the rescue Cutter Ingham. Helping with the youngest and barest refugee is the boat officer, Ensign Horsey, USCG. While operating in the Florida Straits, the 327-ft USCGC Ingham was notified of the Cubans' plight via the 7th Coast Guard District Search and rescue Center, Miami, which received a radio call from a Coast Guard plane that sighted the refugees. Ingham's homeport is Norfolk, Va.


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