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    Coast Guard Base Ketchikan is a major shore installation of the United States Coast Guard located in Ketchikan, Alaska. The base is a homeport for two...
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    House (at age 28). The United States Coast Guard maintains a large shore installation, Coast Guard Base Ketchikan, south of the downtown area, which serves...
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    Juneau". United States Coast Guard. 30 July 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2011. "USCG Station Ketchikan". United States Coast Guard. 30 July 2012. Retrieved...
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    USCGC John McCormick (category Ships of the United States Coast Guard)
    States Coast Guard's 21st Sentinel-class cutter, and the first to be stationed in Alaska, where she is homeported at Coast Guard Base Ketchikan. The vessel's...
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    USCGC Bailey Barco (category Ships of the United States Coast Guard)
    States Coast Guard's 22nd Sentinel-class cutter, and the second to be stationed in Alaska, where she was homeported at Coast Guard Base Ketchikan. The vessel's...
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    2017. Today we usher in a new era for the Coast Guard in Alaska. At a ceremony in Ketchikan, Coast Guard Cutter John McCormick will officially enter...
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    enlisted personnel, and the largest Coast Guard Base in terms of physical size at 23,000 acres. It is a tenant command of Base Support Unit Kodiak, and shares...
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    Coast Guard Base Cleveland Coast Guard Base Elizabeth City Coast Guard Base Honolulu Coast Guard Base Ketchikan Coast Guard Base Kodiak Coast Guard Base...
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    Base (1942-1946) Wallis Island, - Advanced Base (1944-1945) Alaska earthquake relief base (1964) Naval Base Ketchikan now Coast Guard Base Ketchikan For...
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    Casco Cove Coast Guard Station (IATA: ATU, ICAO: PAAT, FAA LID: ATU) was a military facility and private use airfield on Attu Island, one of the Aleutian...
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    USCGC Acushnet (WMEC-167) (category Ships of the United States Coast Guard)
    USCGC Acushnet (WMEC-167) was a cutter of the United States Coast Guard, homeported in Ketchikan, Alaska. She was originally USS Shackle (ARS-9), a Diver-class...
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    hours as pilot-in-command. Both aircraft were returning to Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base approximately 7 miles (11 km) southwest. The DHC-2 was flying...
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    Kulis Air National Guard Base was a National Guard of the United States facility in Anchorage, Alaska. The 127-acre (51 ha) facility adjacent to and south...
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    the typhoon. In Alaska, Ketchikan was put under a high wind warning as the remnants of the storm approached. Rainfall in Ketchikan was 6.69 in (170 mm) on...
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    Coast Guard Air Station Sitka, is an Air Station of the United States Coast Guard located in Sitka, Alaska. The station was originally established on...
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    the Joint Forces Headquarters, Alaska National Guard, headquartered at Camp Denali, part of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson near Anchorage. ALCOM was...
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    a United States Coast Guard search and rescue base. This airfield served the area commercially until the 1970s, when the new Ketchikan Airport was built...
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    jurisdiction of the Navy or Coast guard. In the US, periodic maintenance of the lights is now performed by visiting Coast Guard Aids to Navigation teams...
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    USCGC Anthony Petit (category Ships of the United States Coast Guard)
    reach Ketchikan, Alaska, her homeport for her entire career. She arrived in January 2000. The ship is stationed at Coast Guard Base Ketchikan. She replaced...
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    Alaska Route 7 (category Transportation in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska)
    Stedman streets, becoming the Tongass Highway again after passing Coast Guard Base Ketchikan. Another section of AK-7 is the Mitkoff Highway. Traveling south...
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    warship. On 12 December 2015, during sea trials, Zumwalt responded to a US Coast Guard call for assistance for a fishing boat captain who was experiencing a...
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    Tongass Narrows (category Bodies of water of Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska)
    Association. United States Coast Guard. p. 3. Retrieved 14 September 2013. Mendenhall 1891, pp. 100–101. About Ketchikan, Alaska, Allen Marine Tours...
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  • Coast Guard Alaska is an American reality documentary television series on The Weather Channel that premiered on November 9, 2011. The series follows...
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    mine warfare. Southeast Alaska Acoustic Measurement Facility (SEAFAC), Ketchikan, Alaska, makes high fidelity passive acoustic signature measurements of...
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    0581946°N 121.5005707°W / 38.0581946; -121.5005707 The United States Coast Guard Cutter Fir (WAGL/WLM 212) was the last lighthouse tender built specifically...
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    as a United States Coast Guard Search and Rescue base. It served commercial aircraft as well until the 1970s, when the new Ketchikan Airport was built...
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    disaster to ever befall a land-based Coast Guard light station. Keeper-class cutter USCGC Anthony Petit (WLM-558), based in Ketchikan, Alaska, is named in honor...
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  • Port Clarence Coast Guard Station (IATA: KPC, ICAO: PAPC, FAA LID: KPC) is a private-use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) northeast of the central...
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    completed a major, 135-day long, maintenance overhaul at the Coast Guard dry dock in Ketchikan. This overhaul updated the ships systems to ensure it can...
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    southeast of Fairbanks, while maritime forces began protecting the harbor in Ketchikan. The mock town of Simpsonville was used for joint live fire exercises...
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