Multiple Haitian migrants sit on the deck of a freighter during an interdiction conducted Sunday, Mar. 11, 2018 by the Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma crew approximately 30 miles east of Great Inagua, Bahamas. Approximately 1,040 Haitian migrants have attempted to illegally migrate to the U.S. via the maritime environment since the beginning of the 2018 fiscal year, which started in Oct.1 compared to 1,869 Haitian migrants in fiscal year 2017. US Coast Guard photo courtesy of Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma