| USCGC Cushing (WPB-1321) | |
|---|---|
| Career (United States) |  |
| Name: | USCGC Cushing |
| Namesake: | Cushing Island, Maine |
| Status: | Active in service as of 2010 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type: | Island-class patrol boat |
| Displacement: | 168 tons |
| Length: | 110 feet |
| Beam: | 21 feet |
| Propulsion: | 2 diesel engines |
| Speed: | 28 knots |
| Complement: | 2 officers, 14 enlisted |
| Armament: | 25 mm Mk 38 machine gun, 2 .50 cal M2 machine guns |
USCGC Cushing (WPB-1321) is a 110-foot Island-class patrol boat of the United States Coast Guard. She was built at Bollinger Shipyards in Lockport, Louisiana, in the Spring of 1988 and commissioned on Aug. 4, 1988, at Coast Guard Base Mobile, Alabama. She is currently homeported in San Juan, Puerto Rico.[1]
References[]
- ↑ "USCGC CUSHING (WPB 1321)". http://www.uscg.mil/d7/cgcCushing/. Retrieved 29 June 2010.
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