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USCGC Rambler
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Raritan
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC RICHEY, WDE 485
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC SALVIA WLB 400
U.S. Coast Guard
Uscgc sangamon
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Sangamon was a United States Coast Guard cutter that served primarily during the Prohibition era and into World War II. Commissioned in the early 20th century, Sangamon was part of the Coast Guard's "Six-Bitter" class, designed for long-range patrols to enforce Prohibition laws and interdict rumrunners along the U.S. coastline. During World War II, the cutter was assigned to coastal defense and convoy escort duties, helping to safeguard American waters from enemy submarines and ships. After years of distinguished service, the USCGC Sangamon was eventually decommissioned, marking the end of its operational history.
USCGC SANIBEL
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Scioto (WLR-65504)
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Scioto (WLR-65504) is a 65-foot river buoy tender of the United States Coast Guard, commissioned in 1961. Homeported in Keokuk, Iowa, the Scioto's primary mission is to maintain aids to navigation along the Upper Mississippi River, ensuring safe passage for commercial and recreational vessels. Over the decades, the cutter and her crew have also supported flood response, search and rescue operations, and environmental protection efforts in the region. As part of the Coast Guard’s inland fleet, USCGC Scioto continues to play a vital role in safeguarding America’s waterways.
USCGC SORRELL
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC SOUTHWIND W-280
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC SPAR WAGL-403
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC STATIN ISLAND
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC STORIS WAGB 38
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Sweetbier
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC SYCAMORE
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC TANEY WHEC 37
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Thetis WMEC 910
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Tupelo
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Tupelo (WLB-303) was a Cactus-class 180-foot seagoing buoy tender of the United States Coast Guard, commissioned in 1943. During World War II, Tupelo supported war efforts by maintaining navigational aids and conducting search and rescue operations in the Pacific Theater. After the war, she continued service along the West Coast and in Alaska, performing essential missions such as law enforcement, icebreaking, and environmental protection. Tupelo remained active until her decommissioning in 1975, leaving a legacy of dedicated service across three decades.
USCGC Verbena
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Verbena was a United States Coast Guard buoy tender that served during World War II. Built in 1942, Verbena was part of the 180-foot Cactus-class (A-class) seagoing buoy tenders, designed for maintaining aids to navigation and performing search and rescue missions. During the war, she operated primarily along the U.S. East Coast and in the Caribbean, where she supported both domestic and wartime maritime operations. After the war, Verbena continued her service in peacetime duties, including law enforcement, search and rescue, and maintaining navigational aids before being decommissioned.
USCGC WAESCHE
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC WASHINGTON
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC WEDGE (WLR 75307)
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC WEDGE (WLR 75307) is a 75-foot river buoy tender of the United States Coast Guard, commissioned in 1964. Assigned to the Eighth Coast Guard District, WEDGE operates primarily along the Mississippi River and its tributaries, maintaining aids to navigation crucial for safe riverine commerce. The cutter is homeported in Greenville, Mississippi, and plays a vital role in ensuring the navigability of America’s inland waterways. Over the decades, WEDGE and her crew have responded to flood emergencies, supported search and rescue operations, and contributed to the overall mission of maritime safety.
USCGC WESTWIND W-281
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC White Lupine
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC White Lupine (WAGL/WLM-546) was a Cactus-class 180-foot buoy tender commissioned by the United States Coast Guard in 1944. Built for service during World War II, she initially operated out of Boston, Massachusetts, performing aids to navigation, icebreaking, and search and rescue duties. Over the decades, White Lupine served extensively along the Atlantic coast and the Great Lakes, earning a reputation for reliability during harsh weather and ice conditions. The cutter was decommissioned in 1998 after more than five decades of distinguished service, exemplifying the Coast Guard's enduring commitment to maritime safety and navigation.
uscgc WLB390 Blackhaw
U.S. Coast Guard