U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Douglas Munro (WHEC 724) and U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) patrol in the vicinity of the Hawaiian Islands alongside one another, July 24, 2020. Commissioned in 1971, Douglas Munro is the Coast Guard's only remaining 378-foot High Endurance Cutter from a fleet that was once twelve strong. U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo.
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Douglas Munro (WHEC 724) and U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) patrol in the vicinity of the Hawaiian Islands alongside one another, July 24, 2020. Commissioned in 1971, Douglas Munro is the Coast Guard’s only remaining 378-foot High Endurance Cutter from a fleet that was once twelve strong. U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo.
Crewmembers aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Douglas Munro conducted a boarding in the Pacific Ocean, July 24, 2020. Even after nearly 49 years of service, Douglas Munro remains versatile and can operate globally in the most demanding open ocean environments, from the North Pacific’s hazardous fishing grounds to the wind swept isles of the Aleutians. U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo.
Coast Guard Cutter Douglas Munro patrols the waters of the Pacific Ocean, July 24, 2020. The Munro’s crew spent 59 days enforcing fisheries regulations while traveling 12,500 miles, to ensure compliance with Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission and North Pacific Fisheries Commission regulations. U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo.
Crewmembers aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Douglas Munro fire the ship’s 76mm gun while on patrol in the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 22, 2020. The crew began their patrol just south of the Aleutian Islands and conducted inspections aboard 11 fishing vessels of various nationalities. U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo.
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Douglas Munro (WHEC 724) and U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) patrol in the vicinity of the Hawaiian Islands alongside one another, July 24, 2020. Commissioned in 1971, Douglas Munro is the Coast Guard’s only remaining 378-foot High Endurance Cutter from a fleet that was once twelve strong. U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo.
Coast Guard Cutter Douglas Munro (WHEC 724) and Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) patrol in the vicinity of the Hawaiian Islands alongside one another, Aug. 29, 2020. Commissioned in 2017, the Munro is the sixth 418-foot, Legend-class national security cutter in the Coast Guard that bears the same namesake of Douglas Munro, the Coast Guard’s only World War II Medal of Honor recipient. U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo.
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