Imagery Release: Coast Guard remembers lost servicemembers and fishermen during ceremony

U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 01/11/2020 06:24 PM EST

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 Coast Guard remembers lost servicemembers and fishermen during ceremony

Capt. Jeremy Smith, commander, Sector Columbia River, looks on somberly during the invocation of the annual MLB Triumph Memorial Service held at the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center in Ilwaco, Washington, Jan. 11, 2020. Attendees look on during the annual Motor Life Boat Triumph Memorial Service held at the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center in Ilwaco, Washington, Jan. 11, 2020.
Capt. Jeremy Smith, commander, Sector Columbia River, looks on somberly during the invocation of the annual MLB Triumph Memorial Service held at the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center in Ilwaco, Washington, Jan. 11, 2020. The remembrance ceremony paid tribute to lost Coast Guardsmen and mariners who died in the line of duty dating back to 1946. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Trevor Lilburn) Attendees look on during the annual Motor Life Boat Triumph Memorial Service held at the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center in Ilwaco, Washington, Jan. 11, 2020. The ceremony was held in remembrance of Coast Guardsmen and mariners lost at sea in the Pacific Northwest. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Trevor Lilburn)
Crewmembers from Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment fold the National Ensign before it is presented to a family member of a lost mariner at the annual MLB Triumph Memorial Service held at the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center in Ilwaco, Washington, Jan. 11, 2020. A replica model of the original Coast Guard Motor Life Boat Triumph is on display during a memorial service held at the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center in Ilwaco, Washington, Jan. 11, 2020.
Crewmembers from Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment fold the National Ensign before it is presented to a family member of a lost mariner at the annual MLB Triumph Memorial Service held at the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center in Ilwaco, Washington, Jan. 11, 2020. The ceremony was held in remembrance of Coast Guardsmen and mariners lost at sea in the Pacific Northwest. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Trevor Lilburn) A replica model of the original Coast Guard Motor Life Boat Triumph is on display during a memorial service held at the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center in Ilwaco, Washington, Jan. 11, 2020. The original Triumph was lost, along with all but one of its crew, during search and rescue operations conducted on Jan. 12, 1961 near the Columbia River Bar. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read)
Members of the Patriot Riders and American Legion display American flags and the Coast Guard Ensign while members of Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment conduct a 21-gun salute in the background near the Cape Disappointment Lighthouse in Ilwaco, Washington, Jan. 11, 2020. A member of the American Legion salutes as members of the American Legion and Patriot Riders retire flag displays after a memorial service held at the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center in Ilwaco, Washington, Jan. 11, 2020.
Members of the Patriot Riders and American Legion display American flags and the Coast Guard Ensign while members of Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment conduct a 21-gun salute in the background near the Cape Disappointment Lighthouse in Ilwaco, Washington, Jan. 11, 2020. The 21-gun salute was on behalf of Coast Guardsmen lost in the line of duty in the Pacific Northwest. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read) A member of the American Legion salutes as members of the American Legion and Patriot Riders retire flag displays after a memorial service held at the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center in Ilwaco, Washington, Jan. 11, 2020. The memorial service was held on behalf of lost Coast Guardsmen and fishermen who have lost their lives in the line of duty in the Pacific Northwest. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read)

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