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Members of a boarding team from the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDSBOROUGH (DDG-20) take their places aboard a 26-foot personnel boat to return to the ship after conducting a preliminary search of the Iraqi merchant vessel Zanoobia. The GOLDSBOROUGH is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), a multinational force organized at the start of Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq.

Members of a boarding team from the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDSBOROUGH (DDG-20) climb aboard the Iraqi merchant vessel Zanoobia to conduct a search of the ship's cargo. The GOLDSBOROUGH is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), a multinational force organized at the start of Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq.

A member of a boarding team from the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDSBOROUGH (DDG-20) disembark from the Iraqi merchant vessel Zanoobia after a preliminary inspection of the ship's cargo. The GOLDSBOROUGH is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), a multinational force organized at the start of Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq.

Two members of a boarding team from the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDSBOROUGH (DDG-20) disembark from the Iraqi merchant vessel Zanoobia after a preliminary inspection of the ship's cargo. The GOLDSBOROUGH is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), a multinational force organized at the start of Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq.

A boarding team from the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDSBOROUGH (DDG-20) returns to the ship in a 26-foot personnel boat after conducting a preliminary boarding of the Iraqi merchant vessel Zanoobia. The GOLDSBOROUGH is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), a multinational force organized at the start of Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq.

A sailor aboard the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDSBOROUGH (DDG-20) mans an M-2 .50-caliber machine gun to cover members of a boarding team as they prepare to go aboard the Iraqi merchant vessel Zanoobia to conduct a search. The GOLDSBOROUGH is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), a multinational force organized at the start of Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq.

A Coast Guardsman aboard the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDSBOROUGH (DDG-20) hands a 12-guage shotgun to a crew member aboard a personnel boat preparing to transport boarding party members to the Iraqi general dry cargo ship Zanoobia. The Iraqi ship is one of the many vessels being searched for contraband during Operation Desert Shield

Crew members and passengers wait near the bow of the Indian passenger ship AKBAR as members of the law enforcement detachment from the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDSBOROUGH (DDG-20) search the ship. The GOLDSBOROUGH is operating as part of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF) to enforce U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq.

A U.S. Coast Guard boarding crew from the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDSBOROUGH (DDG-20) departs the Iraqi merchant ship Zanoobia after an inspection of its cargo during Operation Desert Shield

Members of a boarding team from the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDSBOROUGH (DDG-20) deploy across the deck of the Iraqi merchant vessel Zanoobia as they prepare to conduct a search of the ship's cargo. The GOLDSBOROUGH is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), a multinational force organized at the start of Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq.

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD

Country: Northern Arabian Sea

Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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04/09/1990
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