Archived Coast Guard boarding - Oct. 21, 2007

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  Boarding a tanker ship (1.87 MB)
  
  BOSTON - Coast Guard boarding team members from the Coast Guard Cutter Flyingfish and Coast Guard Sector Boston board a 600-foot tanker vessel less than two miles south of Nahant, Mass., Oct 21, 2007, to ensure there are no security concerns with the crew or vessel prior to entering the Port of Boston, and that it has proper safety equipment onboard. Sector Boston conducted a four-day maritime domain awareness exercise this week that aimed to enhance homeland security operations in the vicinity of the Port of Boston. (Coast Guard photo/PA3 Connie Terrell)
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  Preparing to board (2.58 MB)
  
  BOSTON – Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Scott McCormick, a port security specialist from Coast Guard Sector Boston, prepares to board a 600-foot tanker vessel less than two miles south of Nahant, Mass., Oct 21, 2007. Other members from Sector Boston and crewmembers from the Coast Guard Cutter Flyingfish also participated in the security boarding. The boarding was part of a four-day maritime domain awareness exercise this week that aimed to enhance homeland security operations in the vicinity of the Port of Boston. (Coast Guard photo/PA3 Connie Terrell)
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  Tanker boarding (1.23 MB)
  
  BOSTON - Coast Guard boarding team members from the Coast Guard Cutter Flyingfish and Coast Guard Sector Boston approach a 600-foot tanker vessel less than two miles south of Nahant, Mass., Oct 21, 2007 for boarding to ensure there are no security concerns with the crew or vessel prior to entering the Port of Boston, and that it has the proper safety equipment onboard. Sector Boston conducted a four-day maritime domain awareness exercise this week that aimed to enhance homeland security operations in the vicinity of the Port of Boston. (Coast Guard photo/PA3 Connie Terrell)