A Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf (WMSL-750) boarding team, boards a fishing vessel during their 63-day deployment protecting living marine resources among the fishing fleets in the Bering Sea. As the first demonstration of a multi-crewed National Security Cutter, the 126-person crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf, homeported in Alameda, California, conducted 26 boardings while deployed aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Waesche (WMSL-751), also homeported in Alameda.

---

Size: 1633px × 1225px
Photo credit: © Chuck Little / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: air, alameda, america, archive, armed, army, bering, bertholf, boarding, california, d17, defence, fishing, force, forces, military, navy, pacarea, reportage, rios, sea, service, serviceman, servicemen, soldier, states, united, usa, waesche