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USCGC Reliance (WMEC 615)

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Commissioned
  
1964

Motto
  
First in the Fleet

Beam
  
34 ft (10 m)

Weight
  
771.2 tons

Builder
  
Vigor Shipyards

Homeport
  
Kittery, Maine

Fate
  
Active

Length
  
64 m

Displacement
  
688,600 kg

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Draught
  
10 ft 6 in (3.20 m) max

Uscgc reliance wmec 615 by tom hough spar wlb 403 1966


USCGC Reliance (WMEC-615) is a United States Coast Guard medium endurance cutter. She is the first of the 210' Medium Endurance Cutter Fleet and the fourth Revenue Cutter / Coast Guard Cutter to bear the name Reliance. Constructed by Todd Shipyards in Houston, Texas and commissioned in 1964, she was originally homeported in Corpus Christi, Texas. Her duties included offshore oil rig inspections, fisheries, counter drug, alien migrant interdiction and marine pollution patrols and of course, Search and Rescue. Reliance has been homeported in Yorktown, Virginia, Port Canaveral, Florida and New Castle, New Hampshire. She is currently stationed at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine.

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