0801308933S-027 GULF OF GUINEA (Jan. 30, 2008) Two stranded fishermen plead for help from the crew of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) 26 nautical miles off the coast of Sao Tome and Principe, off the western coast of Africa. Lookouts aboard the Navy ship noticed the fishermen waving their shirts and rubbing their stomachs. The men were out to sea for four days and out of fuel and supplies. The Fort McHenry is part of Africa Partnership Station, a multi-national effort to bring the latest training and techniques to maritime professionals in nine West and Central


0801308933S-027 GULF OF GUINEA (Jan. 30, 2008) Two stranded fishermen plead for help from the crew of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) 26 nautical miles off the coast of Sao Tome and Principe, off the western coast of Africa. Lookouts aboard the Navy ship noticed the fishermen waving their shirts and rubbing their stomachs. The men were out to sea for four days and out of fuel and supplies. The Fort McHenry is part of Africa Partnership Station, a multi-national effort to bring the latest training and techniques to maritime professionals in nine West and Central African countries. Navy


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