Name USCGC Marlin Status in active service Beam 19 ft 5 in (5.92 m) Endurance 5 days 0 hours | Homeport Fort Myers, Florida Displacement 91 lt Length 26 m | |
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Class and type Marine Protector-class coastal patrol boat Builder Bollinger Shipyards, L.L.C. | ||
The USCGC Marlin is the fourth Marine Protector-class coastal patrol boat. Her home port is Fort Myers, Florida.
In 2010 the Marlin was assigned to help clean up oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
In 2013 the Marlin searched for David Lashley, a Florida resident whose boat broke down 15 miles off Cedar Key.
On November 3, 2015, the Marlin and the USCGC Kathleen Moore participated in the interception and repatriation of 85 individuals who tried to flee Cuba, by sea.
References
USCGC Marlin (WPB-87304) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA