Coast Guard cutter Cypress work aids to navigation in Gulf of Mexico [Image 12 of 13]

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

04.02.2019

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Giles  

U.S. Coast Guard District 8       

Petty Officer 2nd Class Cory Stepien holds "Lucy," his preferred sledgehammer used to flatten heated rivets between chain links connected to buoys aboard the Coast Guard cutter Cypress in the Gulf of Mexico, April 2, 2019. The Cypress’ main operating area stretches along 900 miles of the Gulf Coast, from Apalachicola, Fl., to the Mexican border in Brownsville, Tx., where she is responsible for the maintenance of 117 floating aids to navigation (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Giles/Released)

• Date Taken: 04.02.2019
• Date Posted: 04.08.2019 13:14
• Photo ID: 5246477
• VIRIN: 190402-G-LB502-1013
• Resolution: 7360x4912
• Size: 13.27 MB
• Location: PENSACOLA, FLORIDA, US