Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum Transit to Manhattan Homeport

Three mariners were assisted by members of U.S. Coast Guard Station New York after their vessel became disabled and began to drift into the security zone surrounding the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space museum, Oct. 2, 2008. Security vessels and aircraft fromt the U.S. Coast Guard, New York City Police Department and New York Fire Department escorted the Intrepid as it transited from Staten Island, N.Y. to Pier 86 in New York City. The Coast Guard continued to maintain a vigilant watch and to assist mariners in distress.