030422-N-3228G-001 Pearl Harbor, Hawaii - (Apr. 22, 2003) -- A deck seaman aboard the guided missile frigate USS Crommelin (FFG 37) takes up slack on a mooring line after the shipÕs return home from a six-month deployment in the Naval Forces Southern Command area of responsibility (AOR). During the deployment, Crommelin's crew detected several vessels transporting narcotics and recovered several tons of cocaine worth an estimated street value of over seventy million dollars. Crommelin also was involved in three rescues at sea, rescuing 174 Ecuadorian citizens from a leaky vessel at sea, and l


030422-N-3228G-001 Pearl Harbor, Hawaii - (Apr. 22, 2003) -- A deck seaman aboard the guided missile frigate USS Crommelin (FFG 37) takes up slack on a mooring line after the shipÕs return home from a six-month deployment in the Naval Forces Southern Command area of responsibility (AOR). During the deployment, Crommelin's crew detected several vessels transporting narcotics and recovered several tons of cocaine worth an estimated street value of over seventy million dollars. Crommelin also was involved in three rescues at sea, rescuing 174 Ecuadorian citizens from a leaky vessel at sea, and lending assistance to two fishing vessels. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class William R. Goodwin. (RELEASED) US Navy 030422-N-3228G-001 A deck seaman aboard the guided missile frigate USS Crommelin (FFG 37) takes up slack on a mooring line after the ship%%5Ersquo,s return home from a six-month deployment in the Naval Forces Southern Comm


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