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U.S. Coast Guard cadets scale a shroud on board the USCGC Eagle (WIX-327)
U.S. Coast Guard cadets scale a shroud on board the USCGC Eagle (WIX-327). To reach the yards and sails, cadets training on board the Eagle must carefully climb shrouds and Jacob’s ladders and use foot ropes to assume their rigging positions.
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June 2019
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“You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.”

—Christopher Columbus (1451–1506) 

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