Coast Guard assists sea turtle release [Image 4 of 4]

ATLANTIC BEACH, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

12.15.2014

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 5   

Petty Officer 2nd Class Mitchel Heavilin, a gunner's mate aboard Coast Guard Cutter Kodiak Island out of Atlantic Beach, N.C., looks on as a civilian passenger prepares to release a sea turtle from cutter Kodiak Island off the the North Carolina coast, Dec. 15, 2014. The Coast Guard, in cooperation with the North Carolina Resources Commission, released a total of 19 rehabilitated sea turtles into the Gulf Stream off the coast of North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin E. Geraghty)

• Date Taken: 12.15.2014
• Date Posted: 12.23.2014 15:08
• Photo ID: 1708190
• VIRIN: 141215-G-ZZ999-001
• Resolution: 2067x3100
• Size: 5.72 MB
• Location: ATLANTIC BEACH, NORTH CAROLINA, US