DATE: January 7, 2010 3:40:07 PM EST
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Public Affairs Detachment New York
U.S. Coast Guard

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Date: Jan. 7, 2010
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New York Coast Guard Cutters continue to break Hudson River ice

NEW YORK--The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Morro Bay work to maintain a navigable track through the water while approaching the Hudson Lighthouse near the City of Hudson on the Hudson River Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010. The Coast Guard Cutter Morro Bay is a 140-foot Bay Class cutter used primarily for ice breaking operations. The cutter is one of five Coast Guard assets assigned to break ice on the Hudson River throughout the season. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Cmdr. Douglas Wyatt.)  NEW YORK--The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Morro Bay work to maintain a navigable track through the water while approaching the Hudson Lighthouse near the City of Hudson on the Hudson River Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010. The Coast Guard Cutter Morro Bay is a 140-foot Bay Class cutter used primarily for ice breaking operations. The cutter is one of five Coast Guard assets assigned to break ice on the Hudson River throughout the season. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Cmdr. Douglas Wyatt.)  NEW YORK--The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Morro Bay transit near a navigational aid covered in hummocked ice south of the Catskill region of the Hudson River Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010. The Coast Guard Cutter Morro Bay is a 140-foot Bay Class cutter used primarily for ice breaking operations. The cutter is one of five Coast Guard assets assigned to break ice on the Hudson River throughout the season. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Cmdr. Douglas Wyatt.)

NEW YORK--The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Morro Bay work to maintain a navigable track through ice on the Hudson River Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010.

The Coast Guard Cutter Morro Bay is a 140-foot Bay Class cutter used primarily for ice breaking operations. The cutter is one of five Coast Guard assets assigned to break ice on the Hudson River throughout the season.

(U.S. Coast Guard photos by Lt. Cmdr. Douglas Wyatt.)

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