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A view of the merchant vessel Mont Boron, suspected of drug smuggling off the Florida coast, prior to seizure by the U.S. Coast Guard cutters CAPE KNOX (WPB-95312) and CAPE UPRIGHT(WPB-95303), not visible in the photo. The photo was taken from the guided missile frigate USS CLIFTON SPRAGUE (FFG-16), which is providing a show of force as an example of the Navy's support to the vice president's South Florida Task Force

The U.S. Coast Guard cutters CAPE UPRIGHT (WPB-95303) and CAPE KNOX (WPB-95312), seize the merchant vessel Mont Boron, suspected of drug smuggling off the Florida coast. The frigate USS CLIFTON SPRAGUE (FFG-16), from which this photo was taken, provided a show of force as an example of Navy support to the vice president's South Florida Task Force

The U.S. Coast Guard cutters CAPE UPRIGHT (WPB-95303) and CAPE KNOX (WPB-95312) seize the merchant vessel Mont Boron, suspected of drug smuggling off the Florida coast. The photo was taken from the guided missile frigate USS CLIFTON SPRAGUE (FFG-16), which is providing a show of force as an example of the Navy's support to the vice president's South Florida Task Force

The U.S. Coast Guard cutters CAPE UPRIGHT (WPB-95303) and CAPE KNOX (WPB-95312), not visible in the photo, seize the merchant vessel Mont Boron, suspected of drug smuggling off the Florida coast. The photo was taken from the guided missile frigate USS CLIFTON SPRAGUE (FFG-16), which is providing a show of force as an example of the Navy's support to the vice president's South Florida Task Force

The U.S. Coast Guard cutters CAPE KNOX (WPB-95312) and CAPE UPRIGHT (WPB-95303) seize the merchant vessel Mont Boron, suspected of drug smuggling off the Florida coast. The photo was taken from the guided missile frigate USS CLIFTON SPRAGUE (FFG-16), which is providing a show of force as an example of the Navy's support to the vice president's South Florida Task Force

The U.S. Coast Guard cutters CAPE UPRIGHT (WPB-95303) and CAPE KNOX (WPB-95312), not visible in the photo, seize the merchant vessel Mont Boron, suspected of drug smuggling off the Florida coast. The photo was taken from the guided missile frigate USS CLIFTON SPRAGUE (FFG-16), which is providing a show of force as an example of the Navy's support to the vice president's South Florida Task Force

The U.S. Coast Guard cutters CAPE KNOX (WPB-95312), left, and CAPE UPRIGHT (WPB-95303) seize the merchant vessel Mont Boron, suspected of drug smuggling off the Florida coast. The photo was taken from the guided missile frigate USS CLIFTON SPRAGUE (FFG-16), which is providing a show of force as an example of Navy support to the vice president's South Florida Task Force

The Coast Guard cutters CAPE KNOX (WPB-95312) and CAPE UPRIGHT (WPB-95303) seize the merchant vessel Mont Boron, suspected of drug smuggling off the Florida coast. The frigate USS CLIFTON SPRAGUE (FFG-16), from which this photo was taken, provided a show of force as an example of Navy support to the vice president's South Florida Task Force

The U.S. Coast Guard cutters CAPE KNOX (WPB-95312), foreground, and CAPE UPRIGHT (WPB-95303) seize the merchant vessel Mont Boron, suspected of drug smuggling off the Florida coast. The photo was taken from the guided missile frigate USS CLIFTON SPRAGUE (FFG-16), which is providing a show of force as an example of the Navy's support to the vice president's South Florida Task Force

A view of the merchant vessel Mont Boron, suspected of drug smuggling off the Florida coast, as two Attack Squadron 205 (VA-205) A-7 Corsair II aircraft fly overhead as part of a drug interdiction operation. The photo was taken from the guided missile frigate USS CLIFTON SPRAGUE (FFG-16), which is providing a show of force as an example of the Navy's support to the vice president's South Florida Task Force

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10/09/1982
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