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USCGC Clover (WLB-292)
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Clover (WLB-292) was a 180-foot sea-going buoy tender commissioned by the United States Coast Guard in 1942. Built during World War II, Clover served on the Alaskan coast, performing aids-to-navigation, search and rescue, and law enforcement missions. Over her decades of service, she played a vital role in supporting Alaskan maritime operations and participated in several notable rescues and icebreaking tasks. Decommissioned in 1990, Clover's long service exemplified the versatility and endurance of the Coast Guard's buoy tender fleet.
USCGC COWSLIP
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Dallas (WHEC 716)
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC DOGWOOD
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC DURABLE
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC DURABLE (WMEC-628) was a United States Coast Guard medium endurance cutter commissioned in 1968. Throughout her service, DURABLE played a crucial role in maritime law enforcement, search and rescue, and drug interdiction operations, particularly in the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico. The cutter participated in significant counter-narcotics missions, often seizing substantial quantities of illegal drugs and detaining smugglers. After decades of service, DURABLE was decommissioned in 2001 and later transferred to the Colombian Navy, where she continues to serve under a new name.
USCGC Evergreen (WLB-295)
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC **Evergreen (WLB-295)** was a Cactus-class seagoing buoy tender commissioned by the United States Coast Guard in 1943. Initially assigned to aids to navigation duties along the New England coast, Evergreen also performed convoy escort and anti-submarine patrols during World War II. In the postwar era, the cutter expanded its mission to include search and rescue, icebreaking, and environmental research, becoming a prominent platform for oceanographic studies in the 1960s and 1970s. After more than four decades of service, Evergreen was decommissioned in 1990, leaving a legacy of versatility and distinguished service.
USCGC Gasconade (WLR-75401)
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Gasconade (WLR-75401) is a 75-foot river buoy tender of the United States Coast Guard, commissioned in 1965. Named after the Gasconade River in Missouri, she was assigned to maintain aids to navigation along the Mississippi River and its tributaries. Throughout her service, Gasconade played a critical role in ensuring safe passage for commercial and military vessels by keeping navigation channels clear and functional. The vessel has also participated in search and rescue operations and provided flood response support during emergencies in the inland waterways of the United States.
uscgc Glacier (wagb-4)
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC HEALY
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC KICKAPOO
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC MATAGORDA
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC PATOKA
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC PEA ISLAND
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Planetree
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Planetree (WAGL/WLB-307) was a 180-foot seagoing buoy tender commissioned by the United States Coast Guard in 1943. Built during World War II, Planetree served in the Pacific, maintaining navigational aids and supporting Allied operations in locations such as Guam, Saipan, and Okinawa. After the war, the vessel continued her service in the Pacific and Alaskan waters, performing search and rescue, law enforcement, and icebreaking missions throughout the Cold War. Planetree remained in active service for over five decades before being decommissioned in 1999, making her one of the longest-serving ships of her class.
USCGC PONTCHARTRAIN
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Red Birch (WLM-687)
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Red Birch (WLM-687) is a 100-foot Keeper-class coastal buoy tender commissioned by the United States Coast Guard in 1996. Homeported in Baltimore, Maryland, Red Birch is responsible for maintaining aids to navigation along the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries, ensuring safe passage for commercial and recreational vessels. In addition to its primary mission, the cutter has supported search and rescue operations, environmental protection responses, and homeland security tasks. Over the years, Red Birch has played a vital role in maintaining maritime safety and supporting Coast Guard missions along the busy mid-Atlantic waterways.
USCGC Resolute (WMEC-620)
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Resolute (WMEC-620) is a Reliance-class medium endurance cutter commissioned by the United States Coast Guard in 1966. Throughout its service, Resolute has played a vital role in maritime law enforcement, drug interdiction, search and rescue, and homeland security missions, primarily in the Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, and Atlantic Ocean. The cutter has participated in numerous high-profile operations, including major drug seizures and humanitarian assistance missions. Over the decades, USCGC Resolute has earned multiple awards and commendations, reflecting its steadfast commitment to safeguarding U.S. maritime interests.
USCGC Sweetbrier (WLB-405)
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Sweetbrier (WLB-405) was a 180-foot Cactus-class seagoing buoy tender commissioned by the United States Coast Guard in 1944. Built during World War II, Sweetbrier operated primarily in Alaskan waters, performing aids-to-navigation, search and rescue, and law enforcement missions. Throughout her lengthy service, she responded to maritime emergencies and supported military and scientific operations in the North Pacific. After over five decades of service, Sweetbrier was decommissioned in 2001 and subsequently transferred to the Ghana Navy, where she continued service as GNS Bonsu.
uscgc sweetgum
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Winona
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Winona (WHEC-65) was an Owasco-class high endurance cutter commissioned by the United States Coast Guard in 1946. Primarily assigned to law enforcement, search and rescue, and ocean station duties, Winona served extensively along the U.S. East Coast and in the Atlantic. During the Vietnam War, the cutter was deployed to Southeast Asia as part of Operation Market Time, conducting coastal patrols and interdiction missions. After decades of distinguished service, USCGC Winona was decommissioned in 1973.
USCGS New London, CT
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGS New London, CT, refers to the United States Coast Guard Station located in New London, Connecticut, a significant site for Coast Guard operations since the early 20th century. Established in 1910, it became the home of the United States Coast Guard Academy, serving as the primary training facility for future Coast Guard officers. Throughout both World Wars and the Cold War, the station played a crucial role in maritime safety, coastal defense, and officer education. Today, USCGS New London continues to support Coast Guard missions, including search and rescue, law enforcement, and maritime security along the New England coastline.
USS COAST GUARD
U.S. Coast Guard
VTS PUGET SOUND
U.S. Coast Guard
13th Coast Distrist Seattle
U.S. Coast Guard