USS YF-445 was a U.S. Navy covered lighter built in 1943 for service in World War II. Her most significant action during the war was to supply ships with food and water at the landing beaches of Operation Dragoon, the allied invasion of Southern France in 1944.
After the war, she was decommissioned by the Navy and transferred to the United States Coast Guard. There she became the White-class buoy tender USCGC White Heath (WAGL/WLM-545).
White Heath was decommissioned by the Coast Guard in 1998 and transferred to the Tunisian Navy, which renamed her Turgueness.
States Coast Guard. There she became the White-class buoy tender USCGCWhiteHeath (WAGL/WLM-545). WhiteHeath was decommissioned by the Coast Guard in...
She was later acquired by the United States Coast Guard and renamed USCGCWhite Sage (WAGL-544). YF-444 was laid down by the Erie Concrete & Steel Supply...
Protector-class Cutters, the USCGC Sea Fox (WPB-87374), USCGC Sea Devil (WPB-87368), USCGC Sea Dragon (WPB-87367) and USCGC Sea Dog (WPB-87373) The U.S...
for the trip to Howland Island, the U.S. Coast Guard had sent the cutter USCGC Itasca (1929) to the island to offer communication and navigation support...
Olympic was built as a civilian yacht of the same name in 1913 by E. W. Heath at Seattle, Washington. The U.S. Navy acquired her from her owner, Frank...
unconditional surrender of the German troops in northwestern Germany at Lüneburg Heath to Field Marshal Montgomery, Cap Arcona, Thielbek, and the passenger liner...
Sega CD USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754), an Allen M. Sumner class destroyer USCGC Raymond Evans (WPC–1110), a Sentinel class cutter Sean Boog (born 1980)...
east of Bermuda, and were then transferred to the U.S. Coast Guard cutter USCGC Mendota. The Alheli would sink to the bottom of the sea two days later at...
the service, taking command of the 95-foot (29 m) Coast Guard patrol boat USCGC Cape Newagen. She would retire in 2006 with the rank of captain. Born: Claire...
News Items". The Times. No. 42332. London. February 1920. col E, p. 13. Heath, Kevin (26 March 2018). "Wreck of the Edindoune (BF1118), Scapa Flow, Orkney"...
List of shipwrecks: 12 October 1933 Ship State Description USCGC CG-256 United States Coast Guard The cutter was wrecked, circumstances unknown. Villa...
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