The Blackhull Coast Guard cutter Elm and crew returned to homeport after completing a second successful month-long patrol to service aids to navigation (ATON) in California in support of the 11th Coast Guard District.
The cutter’s standard area of operations occur along the coast of the Pacific Northwest and rarely ventures south of Oregon.
Elm assumed the responsibilities of Coast Guard cutter Aspen’s 76 aids that span the entire 840-mile California coastline. Aspen,
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