(Source: United States Coast Guard - 14th District Hawaii & the Pacific) U.S. Coast Guard photos by Petty Officer 3rd Class Dylan Hall and Ensign Peter Driscoll. SANTA RITA, Guam - The USCGC Sequoia (WLB 215) crew recently returned from a 13-day partnership-building patrol of the waters surrounding Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands, a U.S. commonwealth in the Western Pacific Ocean, covering 2,358 miles. The crew recovered a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration hydrophone from Challenger Deep, patrolled for illegal fishing incursions of the CNMI exclusive economic zone, responded to distress signals from the island of Agrihan, held boating safety training...
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