File:Bonanza-marimbera-Recife-seizure-1982.jpg
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Summary
The vessel Recife at sea, 23 November 1982. According to the National Archives record, a US Coast Guard Tactical Law Enforcement Team assigned aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Mississippi (CGN-40) boarded and seized the vessel in international waters off the coast of Colombia after finding 30 tons of marijuana aboard; the record gives the location as the Caribbean Sea.
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Source
- Original: photograph 330-CFD-DN-SN-83-02283, 23 November 1982, Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files, Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense (RG 330), National Archives at College Park (NAID 6370059), https://catalog.archives.gov/id/6370059.
- Changes: scaled down from 2710 × 1860 to 1280 × 879 pixels; no other change.
- Identification: the vessel's name, RECIFE, is painted on its superstructure; date, place and the seizure are from the National Archives record.
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