1 hold and the No. Departing the Navy Yard on the 7th she underwent a series of tests and returned to the Yard on the 19th for a period of availability until the 28th when she moved to N.O.B. UNITED STATES TREASURY DEPARTMENT, SEPTEMBER 6, 1848 -- Transcribed from Daily National Intelligencer (September 6, 1848) & published Her keel was laid on 1 May 1935 and she was launched and christened by Ms. Mai Duane on 3 June 1936. Arriving at Argentia on 2 April 1943, Duane remained moored until 11 April when she became part of CTU 24.1.3, which included Spencer, as flagship, and four British escorts. Little resistance was reported from Red and Yellow beaches at 0903 and an hour later Alpha Red Beach reported satisfactory progress. The Duane proceeded to New London on 23 July 1943, standing out next day for training exercises and then left for Hampton Roads in company with Spencer and 3 Navy destroyers arriving on the 25th. She began a search on a retiring search curve. At 0529 she grounded at Hog Neck Light on the starboard edge of the channel. Her first master was Jonathan Maltbie. She conducted a search for survivors of SS North Voyager in October of 1950 and in November of that same year she assisted the trawler Caracara. Fax: 703.528.2333, Boeing Demos Open Autonomy Architecture for Manned-Unmanned Teaming with MQ-25, USCGC Decisive Returns Home after 58-Day Interdiction Patrol. The Duane made a run on the target, releasing at five second intervals seven large depth charges (600 lbs.) Illustrated overview of small cutters & patrol boats (less than 100-feet in length, by HMC James T. Flynn, Jr., USNR (Ret). Making even smaller Coast Guard cutters able to accommodate mixed crews has other benefits that can aid in retention, Mason said. Thats an issue the service has been working to eradicate for years and is on the cusp of doing so, a move expected to help boost womens careers in the service and increase retention. Cutter teams all across the Coast Guard are answering the call to duty. On the 5th the search for survivors continued in company with Tampa. 1966: 10 officers, 3 warrants, 134 enlisted. Several months after leaving the Duane, I passed and was accepted to the "Ninety Day Wonder " school in New London. Contains 792 pieces. On the evening of the 13th of August, she stood out of Ajaccio as guide of the LCT convoy, with its commander and Commander, Task Force 84, embarked on board. The Legend-class cutter, also known as the National Security Cutter ( NSC) and Maritime Security Cutter, Large, is the largest active patrol cutter class of the United States Coast Guard. On the 22nd the escort vessels detached from the convoy and the Duane after refueling at Santa Lucia returned to Trinidad on the 25th. [1][2] They carry the ship prefix USCGC. Even though there were only six Coast Guardsmen on board the cargo ship, there were many more back at the Forward supporting them. She acted as a replenishment vessel for Navy Swift Boats and the 82-foot cutters from Coast Guard Squadron One on a daily basis while on patrol. For official information about the. In addition, her crew boarded 32 vessels and inspected 388 steel-hulled and 5,211 wooden-hulled vessels. On 9 February 1943, Duane stood out of St. John's harbor to escort USS Orizaba (AP-24) to Boston and arrived there on the 12th. Cutter Forces will continue to advocate for future increases to adjust for inflation, said Blevins. Cutters, serving on these stations that consisted of a ten-square mile patch of open ocean, carried personnel from the U.S. CGC NEVER BUILT, JOUETT; USS; (1924 USCG); CG DESTROYER CG 13, KUKUI (1946 USCG); AK 174; WAK 186; ex-USS COLQUITT, LANSING, USS, (1952 USCG); DE 388; WDE 488, LT VESSELS (U.S. ARMY TUGS; World War II), MAGNOLIA (1946 USCG); ACM 3; WAGL 328; WLB 328, MANASQUAN, USS; WAG 273 (On loan from USN), MARITA (1943 USCG; formerly HMS); WPY 175, McCALL; USS; (1925 USCG); CG DESTROYER CG 14, McCULLOCH (1946 USCG); WAVP/WHEC 386; ex-WACHAPREAGUE, McDOUGAL; USS; (1925 USCG); CG DESTROYER CG 6, MENEMSHA, USS; WAG 274 (On loan from USN), MOCOMA (1932); ex-CAYUGA, WPG 163; ex-HMS TOTLAND, MONAGHAN; USS; (1925 USCG); CG DESTROYER CG 15, NETTLE (ex-FS 396); (1945 AUS); (1947 USCG); WAK 169, NEVER BUILT (1972); WHEO 701; a.k.a. She was advised to return to Reykjavik. While the work may be similar to the National Security Cutters (NSC), the living quarters and maintenance requirements are vastly different on the 270-foot cutters. The Duane escorted the American Importer safely into St. John's, Newfoundland the next day. After arriving in theatre, Duane was called upon to carry out a naval gunfire support mission against a Viet Cong observation post on her first day on patrol. It was believed to be the Puffin. A SCHOOL WELLNESS PROGRAM. Fire, Watch & Station, & Quarter Bills, USRMS, 1889, Illustrated 2-part overview article of CG WPBs, 100-feet & over, 1915-2012, by HMC James T. Flynn, USNR (Ret.). A . Meanwhile, Wave No. Although the pumps were able to keep up, the captain ordered a distress message sent out. CG-67) was built at the Philadelphia Navy Yard in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Nothing more was heard from the Puffin, and it was not seen again. 2 x Westinghouse double-reduction geared turbines; 2 x Babcock & Wilcox sectional express, air-encased, 400 psi, 200 superheat; 2 x 9' three-bladed propellers. On 9 July 1980 she responded to another fishing vessel that reported taking on water. Suite 200 The convoy scattered badly, each escort remaining with a small group of ships. Washington, DC: U.S. Coast Guard, 1 March 1949. They get to lead as a BM3 or a BM2. Still later in her stand-by period Duane participated in the search for a yacht that was missing southwest of Bermuda. She next served on Ocean Station Echo from 12 March to 3 April and then from 5 May to 18 June she served on Ocean Station Bravo. The Duane maintained a radar watch on both vessels while sending out security calls warning of Galloway drifting without lights. Mr. Johnstone remained aboard the "Puffin" since one man must remain aboard at all times. On 1 January 1944, Duane was underway escorting TAG-106. This time for Training Availability and Refresher Training in Guantanamo Bay where her crew earned several "Es". Once the situation was under control, Duane se course for Galloway. On the 10th an Army bomber over the convoy and on the 11th Army and Navy planes provided coverage. Located in that area was a five-inch gun which was surrounded by a heavy duty splinter shield. She continued to search for eight hours in the general area, when a suspicious underwater sound was again heard. What remained of the convoy was kept together with difficulty during the night, which was marked by rain and sleet squalls. 2) Active - Launched on 9 April 1791 at Baltimore, Maryland. On the 13th the New York section broke off with Duane and four Navy vessels. While moored at Hvalfjordur on 3 August 1942 Duane, on orders got underway and proceeded down the fjord to search for a submarine reported to be 20 miles southwest of Reykjavik. The Schenck sighted friendly aircraft at 0950 on the 2nd and asked whether SC-114 had been sighted. Due to sea conditions no attempt was made to bring them back. The NEAH BAY serves throughout the entire Great Lakes system. MK-2 Browning MG, 2 x MK-13 high altitude parachute flare mortars. On August 7th, one charge was dropped on a doubtful contact classified as non-sub. BEM FEB UM. CGC Duane underway at sea during World War II, The "Treasury" class Coast Guard cutters (sometimes referred to as the "Secretary" or 327-foot class) were all named for former secretaries of the Treasury Department. She then served on ocean stations Hotel (31 August to 9 September 1971); Echo (14 September to 10 October 1971); Bravo (9 February to 4 March 1972); Delta (19 April to 13 May 1972). Duane was underway again on 28 January 1943, in company with two Navy destroyers as escort of the westbound convoy ONSJ-163 consisting of nine ships. 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Air coverage appeared and the plane was asked to search for the three stragglers. On 4 to 25 January 1960 she served on Ocean Station Echo and from 18 March to 8 April Duane served on Ocean Station Charlie. These had only recently been implemented on a suggestion by then CDR Edward H. "Iceberg" Smith, LCDR George B. Gelly, and a more influential suggestion by President Franklin Roosevelt. USCG Cutter 37 Pier 5 Today's Hours: Closed The U.S Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC) 37 is one of the famed Secretary of the Treasury Class Coast Guard cutters built in the mid-1930's. Commissioned in 1936 as USCGC TANEY, Cutter 37 was designed for law enforcement missions, search and rescue, and maritime patrol. President Joe Biden spoke at the Coast Guard change of command ceremony when Fagan took the services top spot. Historian's Office Ships & Aircrafts The U.S. Revenue Steamer Perry, circa 1890 Freephone: 0800 180 4889 or Direct: (0)1721 725151 2705 Wolcott Lane, Kissimmee, Orlando, Florida 34747 refute crossword clue 5 letters; e-mail enquiry: hello charlotte: delirium The boarding team had to leap aboard at the risk of falling into the dark Caribbean Sea. Her superstructure was cut back to her pre-war configuration as well, all in preparation for her to undertake what would become her primary peace-time task, as well as that of her sister 327s, that of operating on ocean-weather stations, a task established during World War II. It was also being pounded by the heavy seas and 40 mph winds. Unfortunately there were none, only remains and wreckage. On 2 through 25 February 1971 she served on Ocean Station Charlie and from 16 April to 9 May 1971 she was stationed on Ocean Station Delta. This strategic, multi-year effort analyzed many factors that make up life aboard cutters to include: time underway, maintenance requirements, living quarters arrangements, and nature of missions. Guest Quarters. She was later sunk as an artificial reef along with her sister cutter Bibb off Key Largo. Delivery of the 10th NSC, Calhoun, is scheduled in fiscal year 2023. The Civonney was estimated to have 60 tons of marijuana on board. We don't like the bombs. Mr. Johnstone took to the oars and away they went-with the "best of luck" from the crew of the "Duane.". Her first master was William Cook. Thirty-two preliminary designs of a modified Erie-class gunboat were drawn up before one was finally selected. On the 30th convoy ONS-156 was sighted on a converging course and Duane, maneuvering in the vicinity of the cutter Spencer (WPG-36), was assigned outer screen on the starboard bow of the main convoy. Eight hours later Schenck joined and was assigned a station to starboard of the Babbitt. The Ingham was instructed to bring the two convoyed ships together and the Duane continued to search for others during the afternoon, Ingham's radar being superior, the Duane took over the escort of the two ships and Ingham began to search for the others. The Coast Guard was then assigned the duty of manning those stations for which the U.S. accepted responsibility. Disposition: Sunk as an artificial reef off Key Largo, Florida, 27 November 1987, Builder: Philadelphia Navy Yard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Everyone on the ship has his or her skills tested on a regular basis. On 3 July 1942 Duane proceeded to sea in company with two Navy destroyers in search formation to intercept a convoy of 13 ships on the 5th. ; 1 x 1-pounder. L. 145, 175; 4 August 1790). The Coast Guard at War V: Transports and Escorts. On the 17th a dispatch received indicated that a plane had on the preceding day sighted Norluna who proved not to have been torpedoed but the straggler from the convoy with the torpedoed vessel's survivors, 30 miles north of the convoy, proceeding at 9 knots. The List of United States Coast Guard Cutters is a listing of all cutters to have been commissioned by the United States Coast Guard during the history of that service. Duane remained moored at Reykjavik from 17 September to 4 October 1942. as Appendix One in James P. Delgado; Larry Murphy & Roger E. Kelly, Ph.D., Weighing anchor on 18 October 1942 to shift anchorage, the steering gear jammed and investigation showed that a vertical shaft on the follow-up link system had been subjected to severe strain and had twisted about 25 degrees. On 25 November 1942, Duane proceeded westward and on the 29th stood in to join convoy HX-216 proceeded from Iceland, with two Navy destroyers. Three merchant vessels joined the convoy from Curacao escorted by an SC which escorted one of the convoy vessels back to that port. For two days the cutter escorted the freighter while awaiting the arrival of the tug. Here she conducted four Grand Banks patrols, from October through December, 1939, completing her final patrol on 12 January 1940. HMS Orion, lying east of Duane, commenced a shore bombardment at 1507, firing over Duane for 23 minutes until the gun emplacements ashore which were her targets were reported knocked out. On the 30th she was underway escorting convoy TAG-106 as Commander Task Group 26.4 with four PC boats. At 0451 the order "STOP" was passed to the LCT convoy on the outer transport area of Red Beach where Duane now was and the cutter was released as guide. Increasing signal strength indicated that they were getting closer and ships were darkened for protection. On the 13th she met a British destroyer and two other vessels searching for derelicts and survivors from the convoy. On the 15th Duane practiced dropping a shallow 50-foot pattern of charges and conducted tests with a hedgehog. https://www.instag Today we're celebrating #WomensEqualityDay and the accomplishments of all the wo Today is #NationalDogDay! Larger cutters (over 179 feet in length) are under control of Area Commands (Atlantic Area or Pacific Area). On the 8th of June she had a bearing on a submarine and later aircraft from a carrier attacked a surfaced 17 miles from the convoy. It was not believed possible for this to have come out of adjustment unless it had been tampered with. The cutter assigned to the station would situate itself in the center and either drift or remain underway in order to remain centrally located. On August 11, 1966, the Coast Guard Cutter Duane WHEC-33 was drifting in the center of Ocean Station Delta. Atlanta, Georgia: Turner Publishing, 1968. She was in drydock at the Boston Navy Yard until 8 April 1942, undergoing conversion and rearmament. Cutters at or under 175 feet in length come under control of District Commands. From 10 through 23 May, 2 through 23 August and again from 15 to 22 October 1947 she served on Ocean Station Charlie. We needed a dedicated accommodation for [women] and we now have that with the building expansion, Petty Officer 1st Class Joshua Sheppard said in a My CG blog post. The Moran tug also succeeded in resuming her tow of Galloway and the tug Rescue arrived to tow Myrto. On 17 December 1942 Duane proceeded to Reykjavik and on the 26th, in standing for anchorage, collided with the Norwegian drifter Boorene, that vessel sinking about 800 yards from the Engey Light. The Duane then towed the Julia to Guantanamo Bay for repairs. Twenty five minutes later the submarine, later ascertained to be the U-175, sank stern first. Living Classroom. Later that evening Duane slowed to 16 knots due to heavy seas, increasing again early on the 16th to 18 knots and reached the estimated convoy position at noon. They set out in a 16-foot custom-built red and white rowboat named the Puffin. Also, during the mid-1930's, narcotics smuggling, mostly opium, was on the increase, and long-legged, fairly fast cutters were needed to curtail it. This convoy, which consisted of 66 ships, was intercepted on 13 September and Duane and Leary assigned stations as escorts. From 23 July to 14 August of 1956 she served on Ocean Station Delta. When Admiral Fagan commissioned in 1985, only five years after the first women graduated from the academy, she was one of just 16 commissioned female ensigns only 8 percent of her graduating class. Engineers responded to every speed and pitch command from the personnel on the bridge. Another pattern of 10 depth charges was dropped on a contact on the 12th without results. Its smaller and its a tight knit crew. On the 5th, Duane detached from the New York section as it entered the swept channel of New York harbor and, along with Spencer, proceeded to Boston, mooring at the South Boston Navy Yard on the 6th. She left Algiers on the 23rd for Naples, arriving there on the 25th and the next day RADM F. J. Lowry, Commander, Eighth Amphibious Force, Mediterranean shifted his flag to Duane from USS Biscayne (AGC-18). Duane also maintained that he had no right to withdraw the funds without the consent of Congress, which had, in its previous session, declared the Bank safe for government deposits. Coast Guard Cutter Confidence's crew alerted Sector Key West watchstanders of a migrant vessel, Jan. 9, at [] Here are some dog photos to make you smile. The convoy was sighted on the 17th where the cutter took over 13 vessels. Listening conditions were excellent and the search continued throughout the morning. Polar Class icebreakers also carry an Arctic Survey Boat (ASB) and Landing Craft. Not being able to steady her they surfaced and then our guns started and very soon after that he jumped into the water. The gentleman who came onboard immediately became seasick due to solid footing and was taken to sick bay for medication. He went to the flying bridge for a breath of fresh air with a pair of binoculars hung around his neck. Later in the fall of that year Duane was back on patrol, aiding a sailing yacht in forty foot beam seas off Bermuda. From 29 March to 19 April of 1952 she served on Ocean Station Dog and from 26 June to 11 July she served on Ocean Station Charlie. She morred at Naples on the 12th. Deckhands waited on the Forwards boat deck to pull their shipmates to safety after their mission was complete. A handful of enlisted members and two officers were chosen to go on the boarding. There was even a cook in the galley preparing a hot meal for the crew after the boarding was complete. She began screening the first vessel which had made repairs and was steaming at eight knots for St. John's. On the 20th the Polish destroyer ORP Burza and ENS Eglantine departed for Reykjavik for fuel. The Duane concluded her day by firing two more rounds for a patrol-total of 1,778 rounds fired during 17 naval gunfire support missions during her four Market Time patrols. Making Space for Women Aboard Coast Guard Cutters Helps with Retention, Careers. Economical Cruising: 11.0 knots (8,000 nautical miles), Fuel Oil Capacity: 135,180 gallons (547 tons). She was built in Savannah, Georgia for service in Georgia's waters. "[3] With general usage, that term came to define any vessel of the United Kingdom's HM Customs and Excise and the term was adopted by the U.S. Treasury Department at the creation of what would become the Revenue Marine. As the 327s completed conversion to ocean station vessels, each immediately deployed to their new stations. On the 23rd of March she proceeded to Casco Bay arriving on the 27th for anti-submarine exercises, attack teacher drill, and instructions in range-finding. This means less time at home with loved ones and less time in port where a phone call can be made. The Schenck rejoined the convoy but Duane remained in the vicinity a short while longer in the hope of contacting the submarine. Precautionary measures were taken in handling the wheel, in case sabotage was being attempted. Our chance to get you was gone. At that time, the Coast Guard provided assistance to transatlantic shipping and aircraft by maintaining ships at strategic locations in the Atlantic Ocean. JOSEPH HENRY, PATTERSON (1924 USCG); CG DESTROYER CG 16, PONTCHARTRAIN (1928); later HMS HARTLAND, Y 00, ROGER B. TANEY (1936); WPG/WHEC 37; TANEY, SAMUEL D. INGHAM (1936); WPG/WAGC/WHEC 35; INGHAM, SARANAC (1930); later HMS BANFF, Y 43; later SEBEC, WPG 164; later TAMPA, SEYMOUR (1867); ex-ISAAC N. SEYMOUR; ex-J. From 8 to 30 May of the same year she served on Ocean Station Delta. List of United States Coast Guard cutters, Marine Protector-class coastal patrol boat, Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard, United States Coast Guard Ceremonial Honor Guard, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter&oldid=1114958340, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 9 October 2022, at 04:21. U.S. Coast Guard Cutter William J. Duane (Builder's No. The Duane and Schenck thereupon reported for escort duty. Subic Bay in the Philippines served as homeport while in the Far East. Revenue Cutter C. W. Lawrence (Number Two in the Golden Gate National A good Samaritan notified Sector Key West watchstanders of a [] On the 15th the task force began escorting the Casablanca section of the convoy into port where they moored the next day. After being repaired, Duane began her war on drugs on 25 May 1978 when the 55-foot sailing vessel Southern Belle was caught 95 miles off the coast of Portland, Maine with approximately nine tons of marijuana on board. At 1612 Duane got underway and proceeded to Baie de Cavalaire, anchoring there 35 minutes later. The healthy sheer forward and the high slope in the deck in the wardrooms was known as the "Hunnewell Hump." Sonar: (1945) QC series; (1966) AN/SQS-11. And while anyone in the Coast Guard can go afloat at any point in their careers, and are encouraged to do at least one tour afloat, in order for advancement, in certain rates you have to receive the afloat time at a certain point in your career, she said. USCGC JOSHUA APPLEBY is taking over our Instagram this week! Duane remained anchored in Baie de Cavalaire, France, until 10 September 1944, when she stood out, stopping at Ajaccio, Corsica several hours the next day. The disabled vessel was then towed to safety. Two things saved LT Goehring that day. The commanding officer was hit across his right side and was knocked unconscious. On the night of the 10th, the wind increased to force 8, and the radar indicated the convoy was scattering. She took over as the first woman to head the Coast Guard and the first woman to head any U.S. military service. Even before all the cutters are ready, We have gotten extremely creative, to create more opportunities for female enlisted members to serve underway, she said. Underway duty is not necessarily harder [than shore duty], just a different lifestyle," said BMC George Smith, the chief of the Forwards deck division. USRC Cutter McCulloch was constructed by William Cramp and Sons Ship and Engine Building Company in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. When youre on land, you have more chances to participate in your community, but when youre on a cutter, that is your community, Smith added. She proceeded to Palermo, Sicily on May 5th and to Naples on the 9th, returning to Bizerte on the 20th. One of her more dramatic rescues occurred the following year. (Official cutter history published for her decommissioning. The station is home to 27 Coast Guard members and two 47-foot motor life boats. After the completion of her reconversion in February, Duane sailed from Boston to Argentia en route to Weather Station Charlie in May 1946. On the 12th she sighted suddenly out of a rain squall the Norwegian motor vessel SS Vibran, with whom she exchanged signals and who proved to be friendly, after an exchange of messages with Commander-in-Chief, Western Approaches. She was in radio contact with the Island of Sardinia on the 10th and on the 11th, five British minesweepers proceeded ahead of the convoy to sweep Bonifacio Strait. No hull damage was revealed but the dome for the underwater sound projector was believed crushed and binding on the projector. The term is English in origin and refers to a specific type of vessel, namely, "a small, decked ship with one mast and bowsprit, with a gaff mainsail on a boom, a square yard and topsail, and two jibs or a jib and a staysail. Several hours later Duane was ordered to assist the cutter Ingham (WPG-35) in a search. The Ripley story of his being washed back aboard probably came from a stretch of the fact that that wave lifted him so he could be hauled aboard. Cleveland, OH 44114 The List of United States Coast Guard Cutters is a listing of all cutters to have been commissioned by the United States Coast Guard during the history of that service. Later , LT Goehring described his experience by saying, " one minute I was on a wet pitching deck the next I was under water swimming as hard as I could for the surface." On 3 May 1957, Duane received word that the Finnish merchant ship Bornholm was taking on water 130 miles north of Ocean Station Charlie, which Duane was stationed on at that time. Another reported her No. She began searching south and east, while Babbitt searched south and west. 2 of assault craft departed followed at ten minute intervals by waves No. She served on Ocean Station Charlie from 18 May to 8 June 1956. That same evening another request for assistance was received from SS Galloway. They lowered the basket, put in him and his luggage, and they took off. The updated considerations ensure that all members aboard ships receive additional compensation. Shipwreck Survey of a Portion of Ocean Beach Golden Gate National Recreation On the 9th the convoy entered Bocas de Dragon swept channel and on the 10th moored at Trinidad. 6) Argus- Launched sometime in 1791. While putting clothing on the survivors, one of the prisoners from the sunken submarine, Leutnant zur See Wolfgang Verlohr, began talking freely and rather fluently in English. A Day in the Life on a Coast Guard Cutter Ship, Pros and Cons of Enlisting in the Coast Guard, Some Tips and Tricks for Surviving Coast Guard Boot Camp, U.S. Navy Submarine Service: Requirements to Serve on a Submarine, Things to Consider When Deciding Whether to Join The Navy, Navy Careers: What You Need to Know About Navy Enlisted Ratings. Of the Coast Guard's white-hull patrol cutter fleet, the NSC is the largest and most technologically sophisticated in the Coast Guard. On the 11th Duane and Leary were relieved by a corvette and proceeded to join the Iceland-bound convoy SC-99. From 6 to 26 July 1959 she served on Ocean Station Bravo. In May 1971 Duane provided support for an at-sea conference between an American ambassador, representatives of the local fishing industries and the commander of a Soviet Georges Banks fishing fleet, to settle disputes between U.S. and Soviet fishermen. Bering Strait began life as the United States Navy Barnegat-class seaplane tender USS Bering Strait (AVP-34). 1936:2 x 5"/51 (single mount); 2 x 6-pounders. That afternoon Duane got underway as guide to LCT convoy SS-1. Paul Ledbetter with the Office of Cutter Forces. Coast Guard members assigned to cutters received a pay increase in October 2020. The captain and crew of ship welcomed the community for tours this week as they get set to depart Alaska. At 2046 all ships in the vicinity began operating their smoke generators. Her first master was Hopley Yeaton. Contents 1 History of the USCG cutters 1.1 First ten cutters Norfolk until 3 April 1944. Plans to then decommission Duane were postponed after Congressional concerns about Coast Guard coverage in the waters off Maine prompted the service to keep the aging cutter in service "for three to five years," according to the Duane's commanding officer at the time, CDR L. Nicholas Schowengerdt. Don't bet against it." 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