Coast Guard Cutter Orcas decommissioned after 35 years of service in Coos Bay, Oregon

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U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 04/23/2024 08:45 PM EDT

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04/23/2024 08:21 PM EDT

COOS BAY, Ore. – The Coast Guard decommissioned the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Orcas (WPB1327) during a ceremony, Tuesday. Rear Adm. Charles Fosse, the commander of the Thirteenth Coast Guard District, presided over the ceremony honoring the 35 years of service Orcas and its crews provided to the nation.