Coast Guard Station Gloucester

United States Coast Guard Station Gloucester is a United States Coast Guard station located in Gloucester, Massachusetts.

The first successful US Coast Guard Air Station was CGAS Ten Pound Island in Gloucester Harbor, which operated from 1925 to 1935.

In order to respond to "SAR" search and rescue in heavy weather the 47 MLB is utilized.

Gloucester's area of responsibility also includes narrow rivers and harbors, which the RBS is utilized over the 47 to gain entry into shallow waters.

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