
ATLANTIC OCEAN- (June 19, 2007) Coast Guard Cutter Abbie Burgess, homeported in Rockland, Maine, lowers a small boat to the water in support of an archaeological survey dive around Minot’s Ledge Lighthouse, about four miles east of Scituate, Mass. 12 Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Team members from all over the country to document the remnants of the lighthouse that collapsed into the ocean in 1851, just one year after its construction. (Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Etta Smith)