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Petty Officer 2nd Class Courtney Block, a gunner’s mate, helps take in lines connecting Coast Guard Cutter Kimball (WMSL 756) to shore power as the ship gets ready to depart for final sea trials Aug. 11, 2019. The ship, the seventh National Security Cutter to be acquired by the Coast Guard, is scheduled for a unique dual-commissioning ceremony with Coast Guard Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757), the eighth NSC, at their new homeport in Honolulu Aug. 24, 2019. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer John Masson.
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Tags: Kimball, D14, Honolulu, Hawaii, WMSL, sea trials, Commissioning, Indo-Pacific, PACAREA, National Security Cutters
Photo by: Chief Petty Officer John Masson |  VIRIN: 190811-G-VB974-1473.JPG
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