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2. USCGC Acushnet (WMEC-167) - Wikipedia

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   From May 17 to June 6, 1980, Acushnet participated in the largest immigration crisis in the history of the Coast Guard, the Mariel Boat Lift from Cuba. The cutter escorted the vessel Red Diamond with 800 refugees into Key West. In addition, she assisted 35 boats, aided 120 refugees directly, and fueled two 41-foot Coast Guard boats.

3. USCGC Fir (WLB-213) - Wikipedia

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   Fir is the first unit in the U.S. Coast Guard to do so. [6] As a heavy lift platform Fir has a 20-ton hydraulic crane, a chain in-haul system and 4 heavy cross-deck winches. [5] Fir carries two small boats; a cutter boat large (CB-L), specifically designed for law enforcement, and a C.G. Standard Utility Boat (UTL). [5]

4. List of equipment of the United States Coast Guard - Wikipedia

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   47-ft Motor Life Boat: 47' The Coast Guard's 47-foot primary heavy-weather boat used for search and rescue as well as law enforcement and homeland security. [14] Response Boat Medium: 45' The Coast Guard has signed a multi-year contract for 180 Response Boat – Medium (RB-M) boats that were delivered starting in 2008 to replace the 41′ UTB ...

5. USCGC Spar (WLB-206) - Wikipedia

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   Spar was able to secure a tow line on the fishing boat, but it broke in the heavy seas and high winds. The broken tow line wrapped around Spar's propeller, disabling the ship. She was towed back to Kodiak by a commercial tugboat. [14] In 2012 Spar was part of a large Coast Guard response to the drifting Kulluk drilling platform. [15]

6. 44-foot motor lifeboat - Wikipedia

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   The 44-foot motor lifeboat was the standard workhorse of the United States Coast Guard (USCG) rescue boat fleet. [1] The 44′ MLB has been replaced by the 47′ MLB . [ 2 ] The boats are powered by twin diesel engines, each powering a separate propeller.

7. List of boat lifts - Wikipedia

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   Geheyan dam boat lift, also in Hubei Province, capable of lifting vessels of 300 tons displacement. The dam was completed in 1994, but technical difficulties delayed the opening of the ship lift for four more years. Longtan dam boat lift, capacity to lift vessels of 250 tons, in a basin 40×10.8×1.8 meters, and a vertical lift of 68.5 meters. [2]

8. USCGC Chase (WMSM-916) - Wikipedia

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   USCGC Chase (WMSM-916) is the second Heritage-class cutter of the United States Coast Guard (USCG). Development and design. Heritage-class cutters are the ...

9. USCGC Cahoone - Wikipedia

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   USCGC Cahoone (WPC/WSC/WMEC-131) was an Active-class patrol boat of the United States Coast Guard. Launched in 1927, she served until 1968. Launched in 1927, she served until 1968. Class history