U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WHITE SAGE, U.S. Coast Guard 1st District Base, 1 Thames Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI
Summary
Significance: WHITE SAGE was originally constructed as a yard lighter YF 444 for the U.S. Navy YF 257 class. This class of vessel provided logistical support to naval operations during World War II. Following the war, the U.S. Coast Guard acquired eight of these vessels to perform service for their aids to navigation as buoy tenders.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N758
Survey number: HAER RI-56
Building/structure dates: 1943 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1971 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1975 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: after. 1980- before. 1990 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1999 Subsequent Work
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cutters
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bristol
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thames
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bristol county
pete brooks
canvasback missions incorporated
justine christianson
candace clifford
todd croteau
erie concrete and steel supply company
kevin foster
francisville
historic american engineering record
howard jefferson
jet lowe
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us navy
union diesel engine company
us coast guard
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Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Union Diesel Engine Company
Erie Concrete & Steel Supply Company
FRANCISVILLE
LUCKENBACK
M MORAN
Canvasback Missions Incorporated
U.S. Navy
Jefferson, Howard, field team
Croteau, Todd, project manager
US Coast Guard, sponsor
Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Lowe, Jet, photographer
Brooks, Pete, delineator
Clifford, Candace, historian
Foster, Kevin, historian
Location
bristol
,
41.67159, -71.27845
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html