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The Loss of USCGC Alert (WSC/WMEC-127)

January 23, 2022 Tim Migaki

Note: For the sake of brevity, this post will only cover the USCGC Alert. For those interested in a really good article on this class

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Treasury-class Coast Guard Cutters

December 29, 2019 Tim Migaki

Ships In Class Ships Laid Down Launched Commissioned Decommissioned Fate Bibb (WPG-31/WHEC-31) 15 Aug. 1935 14 Jan. 1937 10 Mar. 1937 30 Sept. 1985 Sunk

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What is a Coast Guard Cutter?

July 28, 2019 Tim Migaki

Essential Question: Why does the U.S. Coast Guard call their ships “cutters”? Have you ever wondered why the Coast Guard calls their ships “cutters”?  Much

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Collision in Fog – USRC/USCGC McCulloch

September 25, 2018 Tim Migaki

Fog can be quite dangerous at sea.  Fog hides many things, and not just supernatural-undead pirates in John Carpenter films.  U.S. Coast Guard Cutter McCulloch

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