PHOTO RELEASE: Coast Guard conducts aids to navigation operations in Charleston harbor

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Coast Guard conducts aids to navigation operations in Charleston harbor

Station Charleston surveys harbor following Hurricane Dorian Crewmembers aboard Coast Guard Cutter Willow prepare to reset a buoy in Charleston Bay A cargo ship heads into the Port of Charleston as a crew aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Willow prepare to reset a buoy in Charleston Bay
A crew from Coast Guard Station Charleston patrols Charleston Bay as a cargo ship heads into the Port of Charleston Charleston Aids to Navigation Operations Crewmembers aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Willow reposition a buoy

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CHARLESTON, S.C. —  Crewmembers aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Willow and a Station Charleston Response Boat-Medium performed aids to navigation maintenance and harbor assessment patrols Saturday in the Port of Charleston. Coast Guard personnel worked with the Army Corps of Engineers, South Carolina and Georgia Ports Authorities, regional pilots associations, and multiple port partners to rapidly reopen the ports of Charleston, Savannah, and Brunswick; restoring the vital flow of commerce in the region following Hurricane Dorian.

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