U.S Coast Guard Cutter WHITE SAGE, U.S Coast Guard 1st District Base, 1 Thames St Bristol, Bristol County, RI
WHITE SAGE was originally constructed as a yard lighter YF 444 for the U.S. Navy YF 257 class. This class of vessel provided logistical support to naval operations during World War II. Following the war, the U.S. Coast Guard acquired eight of these vessels to perform service for their aids to navigation as buoy tenders.
U.S Coast Guard Cutter WHITE SAGE, U.S Coast Guard 1st District Base, 1 Thames St Bristol, Bristol County, RI
WHITE SAGE was originally constructed as a yard lighter YF 444 for the U.S. Navy YF 257 class. This class of vessel provided logistical support to naval operations during World War II. Following the war, the U.S. Coast Guard acquired eight of these vessels to perform service for their aids to navigation as buoy tenders.
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Posted Date
Sep 27, 2021
Source Name
Library of Congress
