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It is used for training voyages for Coast Guard Academy cadets and Coast Guard officer candidates. USCGC Eagle was built in Germany as the Horst Wessel, and was taken by the United States as a war reparation in 1945. USCGC Alex Haley: 1 283' 2 × Mk 38 Mod 1 25 mm gun; 2 × 0.5 in (12.7 mm) guns; Various small arms; Entered service in 1971 as ...
The United States military has numerous types of watercraft, operated by the Navy, including Naval Special Warfare Command and Military Sealift Command, as well as the Coast Guard, Army and Air Force Commissioned ships (USN)
Pages in category "Ships of the United States Coast Guard" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 390 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Dec. 16—The cutter sailed more than 8, 000 nautical miles over 36 days from Portsmouth, Va., to join the Coast Guard's District 14, which is headquartered on Oahu and is the service's largest ...
USCGC Shamal (WPC-13), a former USN Cyclone-class patrol ship. Cyclone-class patrol ships on loan from the United States Navy. USCGC Tempest (WPC-2) USCGC Monsoon (WPC-4) USCGC Zephyr (WPC-8) USCGC Shamal (WPC-13) USCGC Tornado (WPC-14)
The vessel was christened by first lady Michelle Obama in July 2010, and delivered to the Coast Guard in September 2011. [45] She is now in service in Alameda. Construction on the fourth NSC, Hamilton, began in 2011. She was delivered to the Coast Guard in September 2014. In December 2009, a fleet mix analysis phase study called for nine NSCs. [46]
She was christened by US Attorney General Janet Reno. Also speaking at her launch ceremony was US Senator Herb Kohl, and US Coast Guard Vice Admiral Timothy Josiah. [2] She was the sixth of the fourteen Juniper-class ships launched. Her hull is constructed of welded steel plates. She is 225 feet (69 m) long and has a beam of 46 feet (14 m).
A U.S. Coast Guard cutter on routine patrol in the Bering Sea came across several Chinese military ships in international waters but within the U.S. exclusive economic zone, officials said. The ...