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Transcriber: Virginia Dodge Transcription Date: 9/12/2010 BLOOM: Hello. My name is Bret Bloom, and this is the interview for Library of Congress interview on the World War II history vets. And our...

My name is John Cork, I’m the captain of the Coast Guard ship Samuel Risley. The Samuel Risley is a 235 foot multitask ship that does a great number of different jobs all year round. In the winter at...

Hi my name is Shane; I’m a project engineer here with MCI in the Coast Guard in St-John Newfoundland. I deal with the aids to navigation it could be anything from a pipe stand up to a light house. We...

Hi my name is Wilf Geier.I work on the W.E. Ricker, in the pacific region and I’ve been here for about 3 years coming from the Canadian Coast Guard College. Since I’ve been out here in the pacific...

Good morning, Inshore Rescue, Conception Bay. Yes sir, ready to copy go ahead. Life raft. Roger. Orange and black. (Music) Hi, my name is Glen Saunders. I’m the coxswain for the Inshore Rescue base...

Hi my name is Derrik, I’m supervisor over field services for the Canadian Coast Guard in Newfoundland region. Here today we’re about to climb this tower which is about 250 feet. We’re just doing some...

Hello Shipmates, this year marks the 71st anniversary of the Coast Guard Reserve. Since its founding, the Coast Guard Reserve has been a viable and cost effective workforce that has maintained its...

On Friday, November 12, 2010, Arlen Gastineau and two of his friends left Safety Harbor Florida for fishing trip on the Gulf of Mexico. About 28 miles offshore, it was choppy and a little rough. We...

Hello my name is Dan Hornick and I am the chief engineer on the Coast Guard heavy icebreaker Terry Fox. Welcome to the Terry Fox. I am going to take you around the engine room here today and show you...

Hello. My name is Donald Dupuis. I work here in Dartmouth in Nova Scotia in the Marine Communications and Traffic Services. (Music) We are the eyes and ears of the Coast Guard. As officers our job...