List of United States Coast Guard cutters

The List of United States Coast Guard Cutters is a listing of all cutters to have been commissioned by the United States Coast Guard during the history of that service. It is sorted by length down to 65', the minimum length of a USCG cutter.

420' Healy-class Icebreaker (WAGB)

418' Legend-class National Security Cutter, Large (WMSL)

399' Polar-class Heavy Icebreaker (WAGB)

378' High Endurance Cutter (WHEC)

360' Maritime Security Cutter, Medium (WMSM)

As of July 2022: 5 cutters ordered; 10 more optioned; 25 cutters total in program of record[1][2]

338' Alamosa-class Cutter (WAK)

327' Treasury-class Cutter (WPG)

311' Casco-class Seaplane Tender (WAVP)

309' Icebreaker (WAGB)

306' Edsall-class Destroyer Escort (WDE)

295' Training Barque Eagle (WIX)

290' Medium Great Lakes Icebreaker (WAGB)

282' Medium Endurance Cutter (WMEC)

270' Medium Endurance Cutter (WMEC)

269' Wind-class Icebreaker (WAGB)

255' Owasco-class Cutter (WPG/WHEC)

250' Lake-class Cutter

240' Tampa-class Cutter

240' Seagoing Buoy Tender Breaker (WLBB)

230' Medium Endurance Cutter (WMEC)

225' Juniper-class Seagoing Buoy Tenders (WLB)

213' Medium Endurance Cutter (WMEC)

213' Diver-class cutter (WAT)

210' Medium Endurance Cutter (WMEC)

205' Cherokee/Navajo-class Auxiliary Tug (WAT)

204' Seneca-class Revenue Cutter

200' Eagle-class Patrol Craft

  • USCGC McGourty ex-Eagle No. 16
  • USCGC Scally ex-Eagle No. 20
  • USCGC Bothwell ex-Eagle No. 21
  • USCGC Earp ex-Eagle No. 22
  • USCGC Carr ex-Eagle No. 30

192' First Class Cruising Cutter

190' Miami class

189' Seagoing Buoy Tenders (WLB)

188' First Class Cruising Cutter

187' Auxiliary Tug (WAT)

180' Seagoing Buoy Tenders (WLB)

Class A (Cactus)

Class B (Mesquite)

Class C (Iris)

180' Oceanographic Vessel (WAGO)

179' patrol coastal (WPC)

Cyclone-class patrol ships on loan from the United States Navy

178' first class cruising cutter

  • USCGC Tuscarora (1902)

176' cargo vessel (WAK)

175' Hollyhock-class buoy tender (WLM)

175' Keeper-class coastal buoy tender (WLM)

173' Magnolia-class bay and sound tender (WAGL)

  • USCGC Kukui (WAGL-225)
  • USCGC Magnolia (WAGL-231)
  • USCGC Mistletoe (WAGL-237)
  • USCGC Ivy (WAGL-)

171' first class cruising cutter

166' Tallapoosa class

165' Algonquin-class patrol boat (WPG)

Also known as 165-foot (A) patrol craft

165' Thetis-class patrol boat (WPC)

Also known as 165-foot (B) patrol craft

160' inland construction tender (WLIC)

158' auxiliary tug (WAT)

  • USCGC Shawnee (WAT-54)[7]

157' Red-class coastal buoy tender (WLM)

154' Sentinel-class Fast Response Cutter (WPC)

152' seagoing tug

143' auxiliary tug (WATA)

140' Bay-class icebreaking tug (WTGB)

133' White-class coastal buoy tender (WAGL/WLM)

125' Active-class patrol boat (WSC)

123' patrol boat (WPB)

  • USCGC Manitou (WPB-1302)
  • USCGC Matagorda (WPB-1303)
  • USCGC Monhegan (WPB-1305)
  • USCGC Nunivak (WPB-1306)
  • USCGC Vashon (WPB-1308)
  • USCGC Attu (WPB-1317)
  • USCGC Metompkin (WPB-1325)
  • USCGC Padre (WPB-1328)

113' Sycamore class (WAGL)

110' surface effect ship (WSES)

  • USCGC Dorado (WSES-1)[11]
  • USCGC Sea Hawk (WSES-2)[12]
  • USCGC Shearwater (WSES-3)[13]
  • USCGC Petrel (WSES-4)[14]

110' Island-class patrol boat (WPB)

110' Calumet-class harbor tug (WYTM/WYT)

  • USCGC Calumet (WYT-86)
  • USCGC Hudson (WYT-87)
  • USCGC Navesink (WYT-88)
  • USCGC Tuckahoe (WYT-89)

110' Arundel-class harbor tug (WYTM/WYT)

110' Manitou-class harbor tug (WYTM/WYT)

  • USCGC Manitou (WYTM-60)[15]
  • USCGC Kaw (WYTM-61)[16]

110' Apalachee-class harbor tug (WYT)

  • USCGC Apalachee (WYT-71)
  • USCGC Yankton (WYT-72)
  • USCGC Mohican (WYT-73)
  • USCGC Chinook (WYTM-96)
  • USCGC Ojibwa (WYT-97)
  • USCGC Snohomish (WYT-98)
  • USCGC Sauk (WYT-99)

100' inland buoy tender (WLI)

100' inland construction tender (WLIC)

100' Corwin-class patrol boats

  • USCGC Corwin (YN-80)
  • USCGC Dallas (YN-81)
  • USCGC Dexter (YN-82)
  • USCGC Eagle (YN-83)
  • USCGC Forward (YN-84)
  • USCGC Gallatin (YN-85)
  • USCGC Mahoning (YN-86)
  • USCGC Nansemond (YN-87)
  • USCGC Naugatuck (YN-88)
  • USCGC Patriot (YN-89)
  • USCGC Perry (YN-90)
  • USCGC Petrel (YN-91)
  • USCGC Wolcott (YN-92)

95' Cape-class cutter

87' Marine Protector-class coastal patrol boat (WPB)

83' patrol craft - 230 hulls, not named

82' Point-class patrol boat (WPB)

80' inland buoy tender (WLI)

  • USCGC Tern (WLI-80801)

75' Gasconade-class river buoy tender (WLR)

75' Kankakee-class river buoy tender (WLR)

75' inland construction tender (WLIC)

  • USCGC Anvil (WLIC-75301)
  • USCGC Hammer (WLIC-75302)
  • USCGC Sledge (WLIC-75303)
  • USCGC Mallet (WLIC-75304)
  • USCGC Vise (WLIC-75305)
  • USCGC Clamp (WLIC-75306)
  • USCGC Wedge (WLIC-75307)
  • USCGC Spike (WLIC-75308)
  • USCGC Hatchet (WLIC-75309)
  • USCGC Axe (WLIC-75310)

75' patrol craft "Six-Bitters" - 203 hulls, not named

73' hydrofoil (WPGH)

65' river buoy tender (WLR)

65' inland buoy tender (WLI)

65' small harbor tug (WYTL)

See also

References

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  9. ^ HAER No. MA-150, "U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WHITE HEATH, USGS Integrated Support Command Boston, 427 Commercial Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA"
  10. ^ HAER No. ME-63, "U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WHITE LUPINE, U.S. Coast Guard Station Rockland, east end of Tillson Avenue, Rockland, Knox County, ME"
  11. ^ "Dorado, 1981 (WSES-1)". United States Coast Guard. 28 December 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  12. ^ "Sea Hawk, 1982 (WSES 2)". United States Coast Guard. 30 October 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  13. ^ "Shearwater, 1982 (WSES 3)". United States Coast Guard. 30 October 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  14. ^ "Petrel, 1983 (WSES-4)". United States Coast Guard. 7 March 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
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