Seaman Alondra Jimenez Bigio, a member of the deck department aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Thetis (WMEC-910), looks at a vessel potentially in distress Thursday, March 14, 2019 along the West African Coast. Jimenez and other Thetis crewmembers spotted people on the vessel waving an orange object signaling the cutter. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Lally