Crew of the Coast Guard Cutter FREDERICK HATCH, homeported in Santa Rita, Guam, conducts fishing patrols off the island nation of Palau in the Pacific. The crew is looking for illegal, underreported and unregulated-IUU-fishing activities. To ensure compliance with U.S. laws, crew will board vessels suspected of illegal activities. These patrols and boardings also strengthen relations with U.S. allies and partners in the region. US Coast Guard Art Program 2023 Collection, Ob Id # 202335, Fishing patrol in the Pacific, Leendert van der Pool, oil, 18x24 inches.
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