JUNEAU, Alaska – The Coast Guard Cutter Liberty marked its 20th year of Coast Guard Service in Southeast Alaska on Dec. 18, 2009 and will be holding a celebratory open house Thursday from 3p.m. to 7p.m. at Coast Guard Station Juneau.
A brief presentation will take place at Station Juneau at 3 p.m. to commence the celebration. Tours of the Liberty will be available to the public every half hour from 3:30p.m. to 7p.m. and will begin from Station Juneau.
The Liberty was commissioned in Juneau on Dec. 18, 1989 and is homeported in Auke Bay. Liberty is the 34th of the Coast Guard’s 49 110-foot patrol boats.