USCGC Marion (WSC-145), was a 125 ft (38 m) United States Coast Guard Active-class patrol boat in commission from 1927 to 1962. She was named for Francis...
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USCGC Chase (WMSM-916) USCGC Ingham (WMSM-917) USCGC Rush (WMSM-918) USCGC Pickering (WMSM-919) USCGC Icarus (WMSM-920) USCGC Active (WMSM-921) USCGC...
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Edward H. Smith (sailor) (section Marion expedition)
received a Ph.D. in oceanography from Harvard, and commanded the USCGC Marion and the USCGC Northland. Most famously, he commanded the Greenland Patrol, and...
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WPG/WAGC/WHEC-37, launched as USCGC Roger B. Taney and for most of her career called USCGC Taney (/ˈtɔːni/), is a United States Coast Guard high endurance...
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iceberg's movements in shipping lanes. During Billard's term of office, the USCGC Marion was used as an oceanographic research vessel studying the waters near...
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USCGC Polar Star (WAGB-10) is a United States Coast Guard heavy icebreaker. Commissioned in 1976, the ship was built by Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction...
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USCGC Healy (WAGB-20) is the United States' largest and most technologically advanced icebreaker as well as the US Coast Guard's largest vessel. She is...
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fired a coup-de-grâce which failed to sink her. The crew were rescued by USCGC Marion ( United States Coast Guard). The ship was later towed to Balboa, Panama...
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(disambiguation) Patoka River, in Indiana USS Patoka (AO-9), a US Navy ship USCGC Patoka (WLR-75408), a US Coast Guard 75′ Gasconade class river buoy tender...
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USS Glacier (AGB-4) (redirect from USCGC Glacier (WAGB-4))
USS Glacier (AGB-4) (later USCGC Glacier (WAG/WAGB-4)) was a U.S. Navy, then U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker which served in the first through fifteenth Operation...
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USCGC Hollyhock (WLB-214) is a 225-foot (69 m) Juniper-class cutter of the United States Coast Guard. A seagoing buoy tender, Hollyhock was built by Marinette...
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History of the Philippine-South Korean Naval Connection "USCGC Chincoteague (WHEC-375), ex-USCGC Chincoteague (WAVP-375) (1949 - 1966), USS Chincoteague...
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1943 - 5 October. Launched Superior Bay. 1944 - 23 May. Commissioned as USCGC Sassafras (WAGL-401). 1945 - 15 April. Homeported San Francisco, California...
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Merlin O'Neill (category Marion Military Institute alumni)
Guard Academy entrance examinations O'Neill attended the Marion Military Institute in Marion, Alabama. He was appointed a cadet at the Academy in July...
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"USCGC Bering Strait (WHEC-383)". navsource.org. Retrieved 26 August 2010. "USCGC Yakutat (WHEC-380)". navsource.org. Retrieved 26 August 2010. "USCGC...
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USCGC Planetree (WAGL/WLB-307) was a Mesquite-class seagoing buoy tender operated by the United States Coast Guard. She served during World War II, the...
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The USCGC Sweetbrier (WAGL-405/WLB-405) was an Iris-class 180-foot seagoing buoy tender operated by the United States Coast Guard. She served in the Pacific...
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remainder listed were assigned to the Pacific Fleet. Attack on Pearl Harbor USCGC Taney (WHEC-37) USS Ash Ships Present at Pearl Harbor, 0800 7 December 1941...
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Oliver F. Berry (category People from Marion, South Carolina)
distinguished themselves through a heroic act. Bollinger shipyards completed the USCGC Oliver F. Berry (WPC 1124) and delivered her to the Coast Guard, in Key...
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USCGC Earp (ex-Eagle 22) was a 200-foot (61 m) U.S. Coast Guard anti-submarine Eagle–class vessel built by Ford Motor Co. in Detroit, Michigan. Earp was...
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USS Castle Rock (redirect from USCGC Castle Rock (WAVP-383))
she was commissioned into Coast Guard service as USCGC Castle Rock (WAVP-383) on 18 December 1948 at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California. Castle Rock...
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as a war reparation from Germany, a 295-foot tall ship which was renamed USCGC Eagle. It remains the main training vessel for cadets at the academy as...
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USS Douglas A. Munro (DE-422), and the cutters USCGC Douglas Munro (WHEC-724) and USCGC Munro (WMSL-755). As of 2018, USCGC Munro (WMSL-755) is in active Coast Guard...
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Icebreaker USS Burton Island. CDR Gerald L. Ketchum, USN, Commanding Icebreaker USCGC Northwind. Capt. Charles W. Thomas, USCG, Commanding Carrier Group (Task...
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Marcos in St. Augustine, Florida, which was named Fort Marion from 1821 till 1942. Fort Marion was launched on 22 May 1945 by Gulf Shipbuilding Corp....
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California on 4 December 1961 and was towed back to Mare Island by the Coast Guard Cutter USCGC Comananche WMEC-202 ( built for the USN as ATA-202 in...
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Station Charleston USCGC Anvil, 75-foot inland construction tender, Charleston USCGC Calhoun (WMSL-759) National Security Cutter USCGC Friedman (WMSL-760)...
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USS Vance (redirect from USCGC Vance (WDE-387))
for the next six years, (Vance was USCGC WDE-487 from April, 1952 to 3 April 54) before it was towed to the Mare Island Naval Shipyard in November 1955...
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USRC Manning (redirect from USCGC Manning)
Guard, Manning became part of the new service and was thereafter known as USCGC Manning. Manning received orders to report to the Coast Guard Depot at Curtis...
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USS Mackinac (AVP-13) (redirect from USCGC Mackinac (WAVP-371))
commission in the United States Coast Guard from 1949 to 1967 as the cutter USCGC Mackinac (WAVP-371), later WHEC-371, the second ship of the Coast Guard...
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