 The USCGC Storis (WMEC-38), after decommissioning.
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| History | |
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 United States | |
| Name | USCGC Storis |
| Ordered | 26 January 1941[1] |
| Builder | Toledo Shipbuilding Company, Toledo, Ohio |
| Cost | $2,072,889 USD (hull & machinery)[2] |
| Laid down | 14 July 1941 |
| Launched | 4 April 1942 |
| Commissioned | 30 September 1942 |
| Decommissioned | 12 February 2007[1] |
| Motto | ALASXAM ILAQAAN MAYAAQISNIIKACHXIIZAX (Great Hunter of Alaskan Waters) |
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| Fate | Scrapped |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement | 2,030 long tons (2,060 t) |
| Length | 230 ft (70 m) |
| Beam | 43 ft 2 in (13.16 m) |
| Draft | 15 ft (4.6 m) |
| Propulsion | Diesel-electric |
| Speed | 14 kn (26 km/h; 16 mph) |
| Range | 22,000 mi (35,000 km) |
| Complement | 12 officers; 72 enlisted (2006) |
| Sensors and processing systems | SPS-64 I-band navigation search radar |
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USCGC STORIS (cutter) | |
| NRHP reference No. | 12001110[3] |
| Added to NRHP | 31 December 2012 |
USCGC Storis (WAGL-38/WAG-38/WAGB-38/WMEC-38) was a light icebreaker and medium endurance cutter which served in the United States Coast Guard for 64 years and 5 months, making her the oldest vessel in commission with the Coast Guard fleet at the time of her decommissioning.
- ^ a b "Storis, 1942", Cutters, Craft & U.S. Coast Guard-Manned Army & Navy Vessels, U.S. Coast Guard Historian's Office
- ^ Scheina, p 91
- ^ "Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: January 11, 2013". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Retrieved 18 January 2013.