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A gaff cutter, Kleine Freiheit, with a genoa jib set USCGC Legare, an example of a US Coast Guard cutter A cutter is a name for various types of watercraft.It can apply to the rig (sail plan) of a sailing vessel (but with regional differences in definition), to a governmental enforcement agency vessel (such as a coast guard or border force cutter), to a type of ship's boat which can be used ...
175' Keeper-class coastal buoy tender (WLM) USCGC Joshua Appleby (WLM-556), a 175' USCG coastal buoy tender. USCGC Ida Lewis (WLM-551) USCGC Katherine Walker (WLM-552) USCGC Abbie Burgess (WLM-553) USCGC Marcus Hanna (WLM-554) USCGC James Rankin (WLM-555) USCGC Joshua Appleby (WLM-556) USCGC Frank Drew (WLM-557)
Vietnamese Navy received two Eurocopter EC225 Super Puma to offshore patrol and search and rescue missions. [92] Viking Air Company of Canada contracted to sell to Vietnam six Seaplane DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 400 aircraft from 2012 to 2014. While eight Kamov Ka-28 helicopters also transferred to the naval air force.
Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG or VNCG for the alternative spelling Viet Nam Coast Guard; Vietnamese: Cảnh sát biển Việt Nam, lit. 'Sea Police of Vietnam') is the coast guard and a uniformed people's armed force of Vietnam. Being a paramilitary maritime law enforcement agency, Vietnam Coast Guard is purposed to protect the Vietnamese state's ...
The Revenue Marine and the Revenue Cutter Service, as it was known variously throughout the late 18th and the 19th centuries, referred to its ships as cutters.The term is English in origin and refers to a specific type of vessel, namely, "a small, decked ship with one mast and bowsprit, with a gaff mainsail on a boom, a square yard and topsail, and two jibs or a jib and a staysail."
A sailing vessel's rig is its arrangement of masts, sails and rigging. [ 1 ] Examples include a schooner rig, cutter rig, junk rig, etc. [ 2 ] A rig may be broadly categorized as "fore-and-aft", "square", or a combination of both. Within the fore-and-aft category there is a variety of triangular and quadrilateral sail shapes.
USCGC Morgenthau. Categories: Ships of the Vietnam Coast Guard. Hamilton-class cutters. Ships transferred from the United States Coast Guard to the Vietnam Coast Guard. This page was last edited on 1 October 2021, at 17:35 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0 ; additional terms may apply.
USCGC Winnebago. USCGC. Winnebago. 254 ft (77.4 m) oa. 17 knots (31 km/h; 20 mph). 1 × Hedgehog projector. Fuel capacity: 141,755 gal (Oil, 95%). USCG Winnebago (WHEC-40) was an Owasco -class high endurance cutter which served with the United States Coast Guard from 1945 to 1973. Originally intended for World War II service, she was ...