Petty Officer 2nd Class Adam Preiser, a boatswain's mate at Coast Guard Station Hatteras Inlet, and Cheryl Ballance, the administrator director of the Ocracoke Health Center, exchange a medical box full of medicine and pharmaceutical supplies with a medical box containing blood work and lab samples at the ferry pier on Ocracoke Island, Monday, Jan. 28, 2013. The crew of Station Hatteras Inlet have been running medical supplies and pharmacy items to Ocracoke Island from Hatteras Island when the ferry route between the two islands was cut off due to shoaling. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class David Weydert)