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Coast Guard Cutter simultaneously interdicted three suspected smuggling vessels c
The 'Tahoma' simultaneously interdicted three suspected smuggling vessels carrying approximately 6,085 pounds of cocaine worth nearly $45.8 million, on May 8, approximately 90 miles off Cartagena, Colombia. This seizure representsed2.3 million potentially lethal doses of cocaine. The crew launched their two small boats and their helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron aircrew, stopping all three vessels. One vessel was non-compliant and required aerial use of force tactics, including precision sniper fire directed at the engines, to compel the vessel to stop, resulting in the suspected smugglers jumping overboard. The aircrew released multiple personal flotation devices, and the people were rescued with no reported injuries. The other two vessels stopped when directed by Coast Guard crews. The 'Tahoma’' offloaded approximately 8,185 pounds of narcotics, worth nearly $61.6 million on May 14 at Port Everglades. Report with photos and video: https://www.news.uscg.mil/Press-Releases/Article/4486931/coast-guard-cutter-tahoma-busts-cocaine-triple-threat-interdicting-nearly-458-m/
Tahoma crew offloaded more than $74 million in illicit drugs interdicted in the Eastern Pacific
The ' Tahoma (WMEC 908) ’ offloaded approximately 9,970 pounds of cocaine worth $73.7 million, on July 29, 2025, at Port Everglades. The seized contraband was the result of an interdiction on June 24, 2025, approximately 120 miles northwest of Ecuador by the crew of the patrol vessel. The U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area Tactical Law Enforcement Team and the U.S. Coast Guard Maritime Safety & Security Team Houston were also involved in the interdiction operations. Report with video: https://www.news.uscg.mil/Press-Releases/Article/4258314/coast-guard-offloads-more-than-74-million-in-illicit-drugs-interdicted-in-the-e/
188 boat people repatriated to Haiti
The 'Tahoma' repatriated 188 people to Haiti on March 22 following an interdiction approximately 20 miles off Cap Du Mole, Haiti. The Coast Guard Cutters 'William Flores' and 'Tahoma' reported an overloaded and unsafe vessel to Coast Guard District Seven watchstanders on March 19 at approximately 5:30 a.m. Due to the deteriorating weather, 126 men, 52 women, and 17 children voluntarily left their vessel. The sea state at the time was 5-foot seas.
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