DATE: April 28, 2008 12:03:28 PST
Blessing of the Fleet
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SAN FRANCISCO – The Coast Guard Cutter Pike (left), an 87-foot patrol boat from Coast Guard Sector San Francisco, patrols during the Blessing of the Fleet ceremonies on Sunday here. Adm. Charles Wurster, Pacific Area commander, was onboard the Coast Guard Cutter Tern (right), an 87-foot patrol boat from Coast Guard Sector San Francisco, to participate in the Blessing of the Fleet ceremonies along with clergy members. Following the Blessing, the Admiral participated in Opening Day on the Bay festivities, overseeing the fleet parade. (Coast Guard photo by Aux. Linda Vetter)