USCGC Thetis, anchored at Port au Prince, Haiti
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Thetis in the distance as a group heads to shore in the small boat
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On the beach in Haiti - a few crewmembers visited the Killick Haitian CG base in Port Au Prince to coordinate repair projects for the crew for the next day
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Once of the buildings on base. At one time, it was a beautiful facility, however it's in disrepair due to a lack of support from Aristide's government and damage from the rebel coup
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The base was attacked by rebels the night of the coup. They tried seizing any weapons which might have been on the grounds. The base personnel not only turned away the rebels, but captured four of them
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MKC Jeff Dietzman checks out some of the stripped boat hulls which litter the grounds. Due to a lack of money, when a boat breaks down it's stripped to keep another one running
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A large plaque prominently displayed in the court yard
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close-up of the text on the plaque
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Thetis's interperator chats with one of the Haitian CG members
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