USCGC Washington

USCGC Washington off Palau in 2019
History
United States
Name	USCGC Washington
Namesake	Washington Island, Washington, Wisconsin
Builder	Bolinger Shipyard, Lockport, Louisiana
Cost	$7 million
Launched	10 November 1989
Commissioned	15 June 1990
Decommissioned	18 December 2019
Homeport	Apra Harbor, Guam
Identification	MMSI number: 367915000 Callsign: NVWJ Hull number: WPB-1331
Motto	Our Cause is Noble
Status	Transferred
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Ukraine
Name	Fastiv
Namesake	Fastiv
Acquired	23 November 2021
Commissioned	29 November 2021
In service	6 December 2021
Identification	Pennant number: P193
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General characteristics
Class and type	Island-class cutter
Displacement	168 tons
Length	110 ft (33.5 m)
Beam	21 ft (6.4 m)
Speed	28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph)
Range	2,000 nmi (3,704 km; 2,302 mi)
Complement	18

P193 Fastiv formerly USCGC Washington (WPB-1331) is an Island-class cutter formerly belonging to the United States Coast Guard. Washington was constructed at Bollinger Machine Shop and Shipyard in Lockport, Louisiana, and commissioned on 15 June 1990. She was transferred to Odessa, Ukraine in 2021 and is currently in service of the Ukrainian Navy.^[1]

Formerly operating in the Coast Guard 14th District, the cutter reported to Sector Guam. Washington supports multi-mission operations throughout Sector Guam's vast area of responsibility, which includes the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zones surrounding Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and an international SAR area that includes the Republic of Palau and the Federated States of Micronesia, conducting search and rescue response missions, and ports, waterways and coastal security operations.^[2]

Washington was decommissioned at Naval Base Guam on 18 December 2019.^[3]

It was then delivered to Odessa, Ukraine on November 23, 2021 together with the USCGC Ocracoke on board the cargo ship Ocean Grand.^[4] It was then enrolled into the service of the Ukrainian Navy on November 29, 2021^[1] as a part of the 30th Surface Ships Division.