Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Sparks (right) and Fireman Samuel Ragsdale, crew members at Station Fort Macon, North Carolina, stand on the deck of a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat at the station July 9, 2017. They were rescued by fellow Coast Guardsmen from the station after a July 6 scuba diving trip gone wrong. ( Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Nate Littlejohn)

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