Coast Guard Sentinel Class Fast Response Cutter Fleet Dedication
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LOCKPORT, La. - Sharon David, granddaughter of Petty Officer 1st Class Charles W. David Jr., and Pamela Roundtree, a family friend, stand in front of the Coast Guard Cutter Flores after a Coast Guard Sentinel Class Fast Response Cutter Fleet Dedication at the Bollinger Shipyard in Lockport, La., March 2, 2012. A Fast Response Cutter will be named after Charles W. David Jr., who died from pneumonia just days after diving into the frigid Atlantic Ocean to help rescue 93 crewmembers of the USS Dorchester after it was torpedoed by a German U-Boat Feb. 3, 1943. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Kelley.
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2000 - 2022
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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