U.S Coast Guard Cutter Steadfast decommissioned after 56 years of service

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U.S Coast Guard Cutter Steadfast decommissioned after 56 years of service
02/06/2024 05:14 PM EST

ASTORIA, Ore. — The Coast Guard decommissioned the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Steadfast (WMEC 623) during a ceremony, Thursday, in Astoria.
USCGC Steadfast (WMEC 623) sits moored at its homeport in Astoria, Ore., on the Columbia River in full dress ship after its decommissioning ceremony in Astoria February 2, 2024. Steadfast was commissioned in 1968 and spent nearly 30 years in Astoria. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class William Kirk)