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Mobile Bay (USCG)

Mobile Bay (USCG)
Foto: Taken 30 Jun 2018 at Sturgeon Bay WI by George Schneider

Historia

This icebreaker, light was built in 1979 by Tacoma Boatbuilding Co..

Notas históricas

George Schneider (July 2026) Writes: The ships of this class were originally given the designation WYTM, but before delivery of any units, the designation was revised to WTGB to reflect the capability of icebreaking within their mission.

Propietarios y capitanes

In 1979-2026 she was owned by the U. S. Coast Guard.

Armamento

None

Significado del nombre

Named for Mobile Bay, Alabama; the class was named for U. S. bays.

Referencias

U. S. Coast Guard Cutters & Craft 1946-1990 by Robert L. Scheina

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