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    USCGC Red Cedar (WLM-688) is a Red-class coastal buoy tender that was designed, built, owned, and operated by the United States Coast Guard. She was launched...
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    funding for what became Red Cedar. The Coast Guard received $3.1 million in its FY 1970 budget for Red Oak to replace USCGC Lilac, which was 37 years...
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    for detailed design and the production of the lead vessel in the class, USCGC Ida Lewis, at a fixed cost of $22 million plus various performance incentives...
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  • USCGC Shawnee (WAT-54) USCGC Red Wood (WLM-685) USCGC Red Beech (WLM-686) USCGC Red Birch (WLM-687) USCGC Red Cedar (WLM-688) USCGC Red Oak (WLM-689) USCGC Bernard C...
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    of more than thirty people during his tenure. Frank Drew replaced USCGC Red Cedar, which was decommissioned in 1997. The Coast Guard took ownership of...
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    The flag of the Lebanese navy depicts a Phoenician ship with the Lebanese Cedar tree, positioned on an anchor above the Arabic inscription of the navy's...
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  • Line of the New York City Subway 215th Street (Cedar Busway station), a bus station on the Metro Red Line in the Twin Cities of Minnesota, United States...
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  • wrappers, corn on the cob Contestants: Rob Runn, Food Service Specialist, USCGC Sturgeon Bay (WTGB-109), Bayonne, NJ (eliminated after the appetizer) Monica...
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    Cutter USCGC James; the medium endurance cutters USCGC Diligence, USCGC Forward, USCGC Venturous, and USCGC Valiant; the fast response cutters USCGC Donald...
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    Cutter USCGC James; the medium endurance cutters USCGC Diligence, USCGC Forward, USCGC Venturous, and USCGC Valiant; the fast response cutters USCGC Donald...
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    constructed five 157' buoy tenders – Red Wood, Red Beech, Red Birch, Red Cedar and Red Oak. Construction began on the Red Cedar in July, 1969. Small boat construction...
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    000 (1977) The brunt of the blizzard was centered around Buffalo. 23 1980 USCGC Blackthorn Accident – shipwreck Tampa Bay, Florida 23 1983 Air Canada Flight...
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  • United States Maritime Commission in 1948, renamed Cedar Creek then to United States Navy as USS Cedar Creek (AO-138). To United States Department of Commerce...
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  • Maryland – USCGC Taney April 11, 2012 (2012-04-11) 1.626 The Lambda Chi fraternity house at the University of Rhode Island is investigated; the USCGC Taney...
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  • 74 20 "Buoy Cleaner" January 29, 2008 (2008-01-29) Cedar shake and shingle maker, buoy tender (USCGC Aspen) 75 21 "Cranberry Farmer" February 5, 2008 (2008-02-05)...
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    Press. In addition to Warrington, the Coast Guard cutters USCGC Bedloe (WSC-128) and USCGC Jackson (WSC-142) both capsized and sank off Cape Hatteras...
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    protects the habitat of four rare species of pitcher plants—the parrot, purple, red, and trumpet-leaf—along the wetland areas. It also protects the habitats...
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    mistakenly sank PCF-19 killing five U.S. Navy crewmen and attacked the USCGC Point Dume, USS Boston and HMAS Hobart near Tiger Island killing two Royal...
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    killing 63 civilians.: 172  11 August Three USAF jets mistakenly attack the USCGC Point Welcome operating offshore from the DMZ, killing two United States...
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    SS Clifton USCGC Comanche SS Comet Constandis HMAS Coogee Cormoran Cornelia B. Windiate HMS Coronation Crusader PS Cumberland USS Curb USCGC Cuyahoga D...
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    two Coast Guard cutters after them, using the Spars nautical nickname. USCGC Spar (WLB-403) was a 180-foot (55 m) sea going buoy tender that was commissioned...
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    structures were lost in the fire. Firefighting efforts were coordinated from the USCGC Sockeye. In portions of the evergreen woodlands, the fire burned through...
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    USCGC Fir...
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    effects on formerly abundant species such as red drum. Biscayne Bay and Florida Bay are major nurseries for red grouper and gray snapper. The bottom of the...
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    Huron Huron Lightship – Port Huron Thomas Edison Depot Museum – Port Huron USCGC Bramble (WLB-392) – Port Huron Fort Gratiot Lighthouse – Port Huron Sanilac...
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    Archived from the original on 19 August 2008. Retrieved 11 January 2008. Redding, Stan (26 June 1972). "The USS Texas is under attack and she can't fight...
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    hulled Great Lakes steamer that sank in Lake Michigan off the coast of Cedar Grove, Wisconsin, United States, after a failed attempt of her being towed...
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    has a nominal range of 15 miles in the white sectors, and 10 miles in the red sectors. Fowey Rocks are named after the Royal Navy frigate HMS Fowey which...
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    Navigation unit located in Vicksburg, operating the buoy tending vessel USCGC Kickapoo. In 2017, Emma Green of The Atlantic stated, "The Army Corps of...
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    Cheboygan Bascule Bridge near the mouth of the river and the dock for the USCGC Mackinaw. On the west side of the river, US 23 meets the northern terminus...
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