Coast Guard repatriates 72 Dominicans, returns 14 Haitians to the Dominican Republic, following 2 illegal voyage interdictions near Puerto Rico [Image 1 of 2]

PUERTO RICO

04.06.2022

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 7 PADET San Juan

A Coast Guard Cutter Heriberto Hernandez crewmember watches over a capsized boat, following the interdiction of an illegal voyage that was grossly overloaded and taking on water in the Mona Passage near Puerto Rico April 6, 2022. Following the capsizing, the crew of the Heriberto Hernandez safely recovered all vessel passengers. Seven Haitians and 42 Dominicans from this group, along with 37 other non-U.S. citizens from a separate interdiction, were returned to the Dominican Republic April 7, 2022. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

• Date Taken: 04.06.2022
• Date Posted: 04.08.2022 13:52
• Photo ID: 7133891
• VIRIN: 220406-G-G0107-1001
• Resolution: 639x477
• Size: 46.56 KB
• Location: PR