USCGC Marlin

USCGC Marlin (WPB-87310) is a Marine Protector-class patrol boat commissioned by the United States Coast Guard in 2000. Assigned primarily to Sector Key West, Florida, Marlin conducts a variety of missions including search and rescue, law enforcement, and homeland security operations in the Straits of Florida and the Caribbean. The cutter has played a significant role in migrant interdiction and drug enforcement operations, often working in coordination with other Coast Guard units and federal agencies. USCGC Marlin exemplifies the Coast Guard’s commitment to maritime safety and national security in one of the busiest and most challenging maritime regions in the United States.