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The U.S. Coast Guard ordered another four fast-response cutters from Bollinger Shipyards LLC for a total of 64 Sentinel-class vessels under a 13-year contract.

Dignitaries participate in a wreath presentation at the Sumay Memorial Ceremony, July 20, 2021. Frank San Nicolas/PDN The Coast Guard’s three newest fast-response cutters were commissioned Thursday during a ceremony presided over by Adm. Karl Schultz, the Coast Guard’s commandant. The Coast Guard Cutters Myrtle Hazard, Oliver Henry and Frederick Hatch were commissioned during a rare triple-commissioning ceremony at their new homeport at Coast Guard Forces M...

A Coast Guard cutters voyage to Guam, expected to take about 70 days, has already featured dolphins, grey whales and a sea turtle rescue.

By WYATT OLSON | STARS AND STRIPES Published: April 21, 2021 The Coast Guard’s newest fast-response cutter sailed out of Key West, Fla., early Wednesday, beginning a roughly 70-day voyage to its future homeport on Guam. The 154-foot Sentinel-class cutter Frederick Hatch is expected to arrive at the U.S. island territory in early July, according to a Coast Guard statement provided to Stars and Stripes. It will join two similar cutters — Myrtle Hazard and Oliver Henry — that arrived there...

US Coast Guard accepts Guam’s third fast response cutter February 15, 2021, by Bojan Lepic The US Coast Guard has accepted delivery of its newest Sentinel-class fast response cutter (FRC) Frederick Hatch (WPC 1143) from Bollinger Shipyards in Key West, Florida. The Coast Guard said that the vessel was delivered in early February 2021. Frederick Hatch is scheduled to be the third FRC stationed in Guam and will arrive in Santa Rita during the summer. The...

Coast Guard receives new Guam-bound cutter By (0) The Coast Guard accepts delivery of its newest Sentinel-class fast response cutter, the Coast Guard Cutter Frederick Hatch from Bollinger Shipyards in Key West, Fla. Photo courtesy U.S. Coast Guard Feb. 11 (UPI) -- The Coast Guard received its newest Sentinel-class fast response cutter, the Coast Guard Cutter Frederick Hatch, from Bollinger Shipyards in Key West, Fla., Thursday. According to the Coast Guard, the Frederick Hatch will be the thi...

By CAITLIN DOORNBOS | STARS AND STRIPES Published: February 11, 2021 The Coast Guard in Key West, Fla., took delivery Thursday of its newest fast-response cutter, which is bound for Guam to counter an increasingly assertive China, according to a Coast Guard news release. The 154-foot Sentinel-class cutter Frederick Hatch will be homeported in Guam this summer, joining its sister ships Myrtle Hazard and Oliver Henry, which arrived on the island in September and December, respectively. The Coa...