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Commissioned vessel of the U.S. Coast Guard
United States Coast Guard Cutter is the term used by the U.S. Coast Guard for its commissioned vessels. They are 65 feet (19.8 m) or greater in length and have a permanently assigned crew with accommodations aboard. They carry the ship prefix USCGC.
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City in Hampshire, England
Portsmouth is a port city and unitary authority in Hampshire, England. Most of Portsmouth is located on Portsea Island off the south coast of England in the Solent, making Portsmouth the only city in England not located primarily on the mainland. The city is located 22 miles (35 km) south-east of Southampton, 50 miles (80 km) west of Brighton and Hove, and 74 miles (119 km) south-west of London. With a population last recorded at 208,100, it is the most densely populated city in the United Kingdom.
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City in Michigan, United States
Escanaba, commonly shortened to Esky, is a port city in and the county seat of Delta County in the U.S. state of Michigan, located on Little Bay de Noc in the state's Upper Peninsula. The population was 12,450 at the 2020 census, making it the third-largest city in the Upper Peninsula after Marquette and Sault Ste. Marie.
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The US Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba completed a 60-day Caribbean deployment, seizing over 2,000 pounds of marijuana and coordinating the transfer of more than 3,000 kilograms of cocaine before returning to Portsmouth, Virginia.
The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba returned to its home port in Portsmouth Monday following a 60-day deployment in the Caribbean during which its crew seized more than $2.4 million worth of marijuan...