Historic Documents

Documents, including copies, reproductions and scans of documents, reports, articles, publications, etc., detailing the U.S. Coast Guard and its five predecessor agencies: the Revenue Cutter Service, the Life-Saving Service, the Lighthouse Service, the Bureau of Navigation, and the Steamboat Inspection Service from the Coast Guard Archives and Special Collections, Coast Guard, and National Archives.

NOTE: Documents provided are in the public domain.

"Submarines & Sailing Yachts" - The Corsair Fleet in World War II by CAPT Bob Desh, USCG (Ret.) & FCGH

Article entitled "Submarines and Sailing Yachts" by CAPT Robert "Bob" Desh, USCG (Ret) & Foundation for Coast Guard History. It provides a historical narrative of the famous USCG Corsair Fleet and their activities in support of national defense along the coast of the U.S. during World War II against German U-boats.

VIRIN: DESH_SUBMARINES_AND_SAILING_YACHTS.PDF
Photo by: CAPT Robert "Bob" Desh, USCG (Ret) & FCGH & USCG Historian's Office

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