Coast Guard Cutter Eagles arrives in Corpus Christi – video
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Coast Guard Cutter Eagle, known as “America’s Tall Ship,” arrived in Corpus Christi, Texas, Friday, and will stay until Monday for “Sail South Texas 2010.”
U.S. Coast Guard Eagle‚ “America’s Tall Ship‚” to visit Corpus Christi
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Coast Guard Cutter Eagle, known as “America’s Tall Ship,” is scheduled to arrive in Corpus Christi, Texas, Friday, July 2, at 3 p.m., and stay until Monday for “Sail South Texas 2010.”
America’s tall ship visits Baltimore’s Inner Harbor
BALTIMORE – The Coast Guard Cutter Eagle is currently in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor and will be open for public tours.
Video – Coast Guard Cutter Eagle sails through fog
ATLANTIC OCEAN – Cadets and crew aboard Coast Guard Cutter Eagle ware the ship and turn it around by bringing the stern into the wind July 29, 2009.
The crew has been navigating through low-visibility conditions for several days.
At times, visibility was reduced to less than 50 yards due to thick fog.
In low visibility, which is less than two nautical miles, the ship has three additional lookouts...
America’s Tall Ship departs Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Coast Guard Cutter Eagle, known as “America’s Tall Ship,” home ported in New London, Conn., departed Charleston Monday afternoon to continue its participation in Tall Ships Atlantic Challenge 2009.
Coast Guard Cutter Eagle to host change of command ceremony
CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Coast Guard Cutter Eagle is scheduled to host a change of command ceremony at the passenger terminal Saturday at 9 a.m.
Captain Eric C. Jones will assume responsibility as commanding officer of Eagle from Capt. Chris Sinnett during a time-honored ceremony that formally transfers authority and accountability from one individual to another.
Coast Guard Cutter Eagle arrives in Charleston for Harbor Fest 2009
CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Coast Guard Cutter Eagle, known as “America’s Tall Ship,” home ported in New London, Conn., will arrive in Charleston Thursday at 11 a.m. to participate in the Charleston Harbor Fest.
Luck of the Draw – Coast Guard Cutter Eagle
Los Angeles – She was commissioned Horst Wessel and served as a training ship for German naval cadets throughout World War II. A translated-diary from a German naval cadet who trained aboard the Horst Wessel in 1937 is available.
Following World War II, the Horst Wessel, in the age-old custom of capture and seizure, was taken as a war prize by the United States. A lottery of sorts was held...
