Iranian mariner greets Coast Guardsman

Posted by LT Stephanie Young, Tuesday, January 10, 2012

An Iranian mariner greets a U.S. Coast Guardsmen, assigned to U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Monomoy. Monomoy rendered assistance to six Iranian mariners, who had to abandon their dhow, Ya-Hussayn, after its engine room flooded. U.S. Navy photo by U.S. Fifth Fleet Public Affairs, US Naval Forces Central Command.

An Iranian mariner greets a U.S. Coast Guardsmen, assigned to U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Monomoy. Monomoy rendered assistance to six Iranian mariners, who had to abandon their dhow, Ya-Hussayn, after its engine room flooded. U.S. Navy photo by U.S. Fifth Fleet Public Affairs, US Naval Forces Central Command.


  • http://www.facebook.com/michaelEsparks Michael Sparks

    Awesome story. Proves that we can all get along in humanity. Saving lives not taking. Love this story.