Minnetonka (WHEC - 67)

USCGC Minnetonka (WHEC-67) was a high endurance cutter commissioned by the United States Coast Guard in 1946. Originally built as part of the Owasco-class, she served extensively during the Cold War, performing law enforcement, search and rescue, and ocean station duties. During the Vietnam War, Minnetonka was deployed as part of Operation Market Time, conducting coastal patrols to interdict enemy supply lines. After decades of distinguished service, the cutter was decommissioned in 1974.