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Coast Guard Cutter
ACTIVE
The current Coast Guard Cutter ACTIVE was
launched at Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin on July 31, 1965 and
officially commissioned as a Coast Guard Cutter on
September 1, 1966. ACTIVE is 210 feet long, displaces
1,108 tons and draws 13 feet of water. Quarters are
provided for up to 12 officers and 70 enlisted members.
ACTIVE's operating endurance is about 30 days.
The Coast Guard Cutter ACTIVE has
received several awards in past years for her
outstanding service to the nation and the maritime
community, including oil spill clean ups in Prince
William Sound, Alaska during the EXXON VALDEZ oil spill,
migrant interdiction, and counter drug operations.
SHIP’S CHARACTERISTICS
Length Overall: 210’ 6”, Beam: 34 ft
1,108 tons displacement
Engine Type:
two
Alco V-16
diesel engines with a combined
5,000 HP
Learn more about the
USCGC Active here:
https://www.pacificarea.uscg.mil/Our-Organization/Cutters/cgcActive/
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