Coast Guard repatriates 12 migrants from illegal voyage, returns two men rescued from a disabled vessel to the Dominican Republic [Image 2 of 3]

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

12.07.2020

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 7 PADET San Juan

The Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Napier small boat rendezvous with a Dominican Republic Navy vessel during the repatriation of 12 migrants and the transfer of two men, rescued in a separate case, to a Dominican Republic Navy vessel Dec. 7, 2020 near Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The twelve migrants were interdicted during an illegal voyage the morning of Dec. 6, 2020 near Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, while the two men were rescued in the afternoon from a disabled vessel south of Mona Island, Puerto Rico.

• Date Taken: 12.07.2020
• Date Posted: 12.07.2020 14:05
• Photo ID: 6445992
• VIRIN: 201207-G-G0107-1002
• Resolution: 1394x1045
• Size: 294.46 KB
• Location: DO