Coast Guard Cutter Oak, Connecticut National Guard team up to airlift beached buoy [Image 16 of 21]

CHATHAM, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES

05.09.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Barresi            

U.S. Coast Guard District 1     

Sgt. 1st Class Chris Richards of the Connecticut National Guard prepares to attach a 12,000-pound beached buoy to a CH-47 Chinook helicopter, Tuesday, May 9, 2017, near Chatham, Massachusetts. The Chinook lifted the buoy from the beach and brought it offshore where Coast Guard Cutter Oak picked it up. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Barresi)

• Date Taken: 05.09.2017
• Date Posted: 05.09.2017 20:32
• Photo ID: 3371822
• VIRIN: 170509-G-SI450-1151
• Resolution: 3600x2403
• Size: 3.23 MB
• Location: CHATHAM, MASSACHUSETTS, US