The John Witherspoon will be homeported in Kodiak, Alaska. This vessel is the fourth FRC to join the fleet in Alaskan waters, ...

This vessel is named after Captain John Witherspoon, who served as commanding officer of cutters Mallow, Valiant, and ...

Shipyards announced the delivery of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC) John Witherspoon at Coast Guard Sector Key West.

On Thursday, the U.S. Coast Guard held a commissioning ceremony to introduce the newest Fast Response Cutter. Coast Guard Cutter Florence Finch (WPC-1157) is only the second of three planned ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has commissioned its latest Sentinel-class fast response cutter (FRC) named after Florence Ebersole ...

The newest U.S. Coast Guard Fast Response Cutter now bears the name of Florence Ebersole Smith Finch, a Filipino American ...

The Sentinel-class FRC is designed for multiple missions ... as it represents the readiness of the cutter to conduct Coast Guard operations and marks her entry into active service.

and it’s such an honor to serve on a vessel with her namesake,” said Ensign Hali Hanley of the U.S. Coast Guard. The Fast Response Cutter will primarily serve in Puget Sound, the Strait of ...