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Virtual Field Trip: Coast Guard Belle Isle

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Virtual Field Trip: Coast Guard Belle Isle

From a station on Belle Isle, U.S. Coast Guard boats patrol the Detroit River from Lake St. Clair to Lake Erie. Offer work in partnership with Canadian authorities since this is an international waterway. Go along and see how they ensure boating safety and hear about search-and-rescue and border protection efforts.