The cutter was working on a 72-day-patrol in the Caribbean Sea in order to perform counter-drug and migration operations.
The crew was also working alongside other U.S. and foreign military assets including the Coast Guard 7th District, USS Wichita and Joint Interagency Task Force South.
The drug interception was conducted via helicopter by the Harriet Lane crew alongside members of the USS Wichita. According to the Coast Guard,"The helicopter disabled the vessel and vectored in Harriet Lane's small boat with an embarked boarding team." The Harriet Lane crew also helped lead a tow alongside the USS Wichita, taking the 378-foot littoral combat ship along with it.
During a recent patrol by the Coast Guard Cutter Harriet Lane, the crew seized 882 pounds of Cocaine worth $16 million. Crew members from the Harriet Lane conduct a towing evolution with crews from the USS Wichita [LCS 13] in the Caribbean Sea.Ben Goff, commanding officer of the Harriet Lane, said he was"tremendously humbled" to have completed such a successful first patrol aboard the Harriet Lane.
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