Coast Guard Station Maui conducts whale disentanglement training [Image 4 of 8]

MAUI, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

11.04.2015

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Melissa McKenzie 

U.S. Coast Guard District 14 Hawaii Pacific

Ed Lyman, a resource protection specialist from the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary, explains proper technique and placement for the grappling hook to crew members from Coast Guard Station Maui aboard a 45-foot Response-Boat Medium, Nov. 4, 2015. This annual whale disentanglement training is designed to ensure Coast Guard crews can respond to and assist with disentanglement reports offshore Maui. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Melissa E. McKenzie/Released)

• Date Taken: 11.04.2015
• Date Posted: 11.05.2015 18:08
• Photo ID: 2270453
• VIRIN: 151104-G-MT091-004
• Resolution: 400x267
• Size: 142.1 KB
• Location: MAUI, HAWAII, US