SEATTLE (Jan.
8, 2008) Captain Marc Lashua
is presented to the Coast
Guard Meritorious Public
Service Award for his role
as captain of the fishing
vessel (F/V) Sunset Bay
during the rescue of the
sailing vessel Luck Dragon
on October 3, 2007.
The Coast
Guard Meritorious Public
Service Award is the second
highest award the Coast
Guard can present for
unusual courage in the
advancement of Coast Guard
search & rescue missions.
Seventeenth District Chief
of Incident Response, Cmdr.
Michael T. Trimpert
presented the award to
Lashua.
USCG photo
by PA3 Kelly Parker. |