The 225-foot Juniper-class seagoing buoy tenders are some of the toughest workhorses in the #USCG fleet. With crews of approximately 42 people, these buoy tenders are primarily used for servicing aids-to-navigation, but they are also capable platforms for search & rescue, maritime law enforcement, environmental protection, national defense and homeland security missions (and sometimes even ice-breaking). #FastFacts: • Length: 225 feet • Beam: 46 feet • Deck area: 2,875 square feet • Power plant:
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The 225-foot Juniper-class seagoing buoy tenders are some of the toughest workhorses in the #USCG fleet. With crews of approximately 42 people, these buoy tenders are primarily used for servicing aids-to-navigation, but they are also capable platforms for search & rescue, maritime law enforcement, environmental protection, national defense and homeland security missions (and sometimes even ice-breaking). #FastFacts: • Length: 225 feet • Beam: 46 feet • Deck area: 2,875 square feet • Power plant:
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U.S. Coast Guard seagoing buoy tenders have played an integral role in the #USCG since its inception. While their primary service is aid to navigation, the newer Juniper Class buoy tenders are multifaceted. Junipers Class cutters are used for law enforcement and are outfitted to handle oil spill recovery, search and rescue, homeland security, and even ice breaking operations. Watch the video to learn more! #SpotlightSunday | U.S. Coast Guard Southwest District
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U.S. Coast Guard seagoing buoy tenders have played an integral role in the #USCG since its inception. While their primary service is aid to navigation, the newer Juniper Class buoy tenders are multifaceted. Junipers Class cutters are used for law enforcement and are outfitted to handle oil spill recovery, search and rescue, homeland security, and even ice breaking operations. Watch the video to learn more! #SpotlightSunday | U.S. Coast Guard Southwest District
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The Buoy Tender Olympics were held in Juneau, Alaska, Yesterday as a part of the 17th District annual Buoy Tender Round-up! The Buoy Tender Round-up (BTR) is a week-long event that gives the participants an opportunity to receive specialized training, provide discussions to enhance operations, and test their seamanship skills. The Buoy Tender Olympics took place on the third day of BTR and consist of several events designed to test the participant’s seamanship, build camaraderie, and strengthen
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The Buoy Tender Olympics were held in Juneau, Alaska, Yesterday as a part of the 17th District annual Buoy Tender Round-up! The Buoy Tender Round-up (BTR) is a week-long event that gives the participants an opportunity to receive specialized training, provide discussions to enhance operations, and test their seamanship skills. The Buoy Tender Olympics took place on the third day of BTR and consist of several events designed to test the participant’s seamanship, build camaraderie, and strengthen
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Fired Up! Our Buoy Tender crews safeguard our waterways with their brute strength, skill and determination to keep our commerce moving and mariners safe! | U.S. Coast Guard Arctic
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Fired Up! Our Buoy Tender crews safeguard our waterways with their brute strength, skill and determination to keep our commerce moving and mariners safe! | U.S. Coast Guard Arctic
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The Buoy Tender Olympics were held in Juneau, #Alaska, yesterday as a part of the Coast Guard's annual Buoy Tender Round-up! Buoy Tender Round-up is a week-long event that gives participants an opportunity to receive specialized training, provide discussions to enhance operations, and hold a Buoy Tender Roundup Olympics to test their seamanship skills. Crews from Coast Guard Cutters Kukui, Cypress, Fir, Anthony Petit, and Elm participated in multiple events including the chain pull, line toss, b
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The Buoy Tender Olympics were held in Juneau, #Alaska, yesterday as a part of the Coast Guard's annual Buoy Tender Round-up! Buoy Tender Round-up is a week-long event that gives participants an opportunity to receive specialized training, provide discussions to enhance operations, and hold a Buoy Tender Roundup Olympics to test their seamanship skills. Crews from Coast Guard Cutters Kukui, Cypress, Fir, Anthony Petit, and Elm participated in multiple events including the chain pull, line toss, b
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🛳️ Ever heard of a Buoy Tender Ship? ⚓ These specialized vessels are responsible for the deployment, maintenance, and recovery of navigational buoys—crucial tools that guide ships safely through harbors, coastal waters, and open seas. They may not grab headlines, but without them, safe maritime navigation would be nearly impossible! Do you know how many buoys are maintained globally each year? 🌍 💡 Knowledge not shared is knowledge lost! ✅ Reshare to grow your network! 📩 Follow us Lloyd's Mar
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🛳️ Ever heard of a Buoy Tender Ship? ⚓ These specialized vessels are responsible for the deployment, maintenance, and recovery of navigational buoys—crucial tools that guide ships safely through harbors, coastal waters, and open seas. They may not grab headlines, but without them, safe maritime navigation would be nearly impossible! Do you know how many buoys are maintained globally each year? 🌍 💡 Knowledge not shared is knowledge lost! ✅ Reshare to grow your network! 📩 Follow us Lloyd's Mar
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What do you think the best part of a U.S. Coast Guard buoy tender is? Seaman Abigail Phillips spills about what life is like aboard USCGC William Tate home-ported at U.S. Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay. #buoytender #boats4life #uscg | U.S. Coast Guard East
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What do you think the best part of a U.S. Coast Guard buoy tender is? Seaman Abigail Phillips spills about what life is like aboard USCGC William Tate home-ported at U.S. Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay. #buoytender #boats4life #uscg | U.S. Coast Guard East
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Buoy Deck Olympics! 🇬🇱🇩🇰🇫🇷🇺🇸 Exercise Argus 2022 concluded with a friendly completion between participants from 🇫🇷🇬🇱🇩🇰🇺🇸. Teams competed aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter OAK - WLB 211 in the "Heat & Beat" challenge and buoy chain relay races! The "Heat & Beat" process used by buoy tenders to secure pins in the shackles of buoy chain. This year's competition ended in a tie between USCGC Oak's crew and a combined team from the #USCG and the Danish Joint Arctic Command, each completin
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