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USCGC Dorado (WPB 87306)

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Commissioned
  
April 1999

Endurance
  
3 days 0 hours

Length
  
26 m


Name
  
USCGC Dorado (WPB-87306)

Operator
  
United States Coast Guard

Motto
  
Per Officium Virtus ("Virtue Through Duty")

Status
  
in active service, as of 2013

Class and type
  
Marine Protector class coastal patrol boat

Builder
  
Bollinger Shipyards, L.L.C.

USCGC Dorado (WPB 87306) is the sixth cutter of the Marine Protector-class coastal patrol boats. Dorado was built at Bollinger Shipyards in Lockport, Louisiana and commissioned in April 1999. Dorado is home ported in Crescent City, California and serves under Coast Guard Group Humboldt Bay in the Eleventh Coast Guard District.

References

USCGC Dorado (WPB-87306) Wikipedia