Spirit of Boston Scene of Coast Guard Gathering

If you were in Boston today, you might have been surprised by what you saw. Armed forces of the Coast Guard on board the Spirit of Boston. It was all part of a special training mission, as is explained here:"BOSTON- Through a veil of rain, a Coast Guard boarding team moves swiftly during a training exercise aboard the Spirit of Boston Friday, April 27, 2007. Coast Guard members from the Maritime Safety and Security Team's of Boston and New Orleans participated in a week-long training exercise that ended with a training operation aboard the commercial vessel. "



(U.S. Coast Guard Photo/Petty Officer Etta Smith)