Vessel Profile

Aspen (USCG)

Aspen (USCG)
Photo: George Schneider

Story

This buoy & light tender (juniper class) was built in 2001 by Marinette Marine Corp..

Historical Notes

In 2021 this vessel is responsible for 76 aids in her area of responsibility, stretching from the Oregon-California border down south to San Diego.

Owners & Masters

In 2001-2025 she was owned by the United States Coast Guard.

Armament

2 x .50 caliber heavy machine guns

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