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Sept. 12, 2014 - The USCGC Eagle, based in New London, CT, is
a training ship for Coast Guard Academy cadets. The ship was
originally the Horst Wessel,
a training vessel in the German Navy, and was taken as reparations
following World War II. |
Specifications: Built: 1936 by Blohm and Voss Shipyard, Hamburg. Length: 231 feet at waterline. Beam: 39.1 feet. Main and fore masts: 147.3 feet. Draft, fully loaded: 16 feet. Displacement: 1,824 tons. Speed: 17 knots under full sail. More: Eagle. |
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