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Coxswain John Sawyer observes through binoculars a derelict cabin cruiser hard ashore on the Maryland side of the Potomac River during a patrol. The cruiser's name, derelict state, and position was transmitted to USCG Station Washington.

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Mount Vernon: Local U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Patrols River

Volunteer force promotes recreational boat safety.

Since 1939, the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary has been supporting the Coast Guard in all its work — from conducting safety patrols to participating in search and rescue missions.

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