To: StarCMC; Bethbg79; EsmeraldaA; MoJo2001; Kathy in Alaska; Brad's Gramma; laurenmarlowe; ...
7-JUL-2003 Sunbird Photos by Don Boyd
USCG Cutter SAPELO (WPB 1314) Coast Guard stock photo #5165 USCG Base Key West, FL
Number in service throughout the Coast Guard: 41
Length: 110 feet
Beam: 21 feet
Displacement: 154 tons
Power plant: 2 diesel engines
Commissioned: 1986-1992
110-foot Island-class Patrol Boats are a Coast Guard modification of a highly successful British-designed patrol boat. With excellent range and seakeeping capabilities, the Island Class, all named after U.S. islands, replaced the older 95-foot Cape-class patrol boats. These cutters are equipped with advanced electronics and navigation equipment.
2 posted on
08/30/2007 4:54:30 PM PDT by
SandRat
(Duty, Honor, Country. What else needs to be said?)
To: SandRat
Wonderful sentiment. Thanks!!
3 posted on
08/30/2007 5:08:02 PM PDT by
CH3CN
To: SandRat; All
WE MISS YOU TONK!
GODSPEED AND PLEASANT WINDS!
4 posted on
08/30/2007 5:09:47 PM PDT by
alpha-8-25-02
("SAVED BY GRACE AND GRACE ALONE")
To: SandRat; Kathy in Alaska; AZamericonnie; Soaring Feather; Bethbg79; bitt; blackie; Boazo; ...
5 posted on
08/30/2007 6:55:43 PM PDT by
Lady Jag
(The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.)
To: SandRat
7 posted on
08/30/2007 7:03:03 PM PDT by
Jet Jaguar
(Who would the terrorists vote for?)
To: SandRat
Absodamnlutely. God, I miss Tonk, he never missed a trick.
16 posted on
08/30/2007 10:03:11 PM PDT by
Right Winged American
(No matter how Cynical I get, I just can't keep up!)
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