This gallery contains pictures of the First and Second Legends Class Deep Water National Security Cutters.The ships bear the numbers WMSL(Legends Class Maritime Security Cutter,Large)- 750 and-751, and the names Bertholf after the first Commandant of the United States Coast Guard,and Waesche,the First Four Star Admiral of the U.S. Coast Guard.The ships are 418 ft.long and are the First Two of Eight being built at Northrop Grumman Pascagoula Shipbuilding,replacing the 378 foot Hamilton Class Endurance Cutters.,The DDG-105 Destroyer USS Dewey,The LHD-8 USS Makin Island,The LPD-19 USS Mesa Verde Amphibious Transport Dock,The DDG-103 USS Truxtun,Trent Lott,and a Bald Eagle.Photo's courtesy of Alan Hinkel Photography.Pascagoula,Mississippi.
Northrop Grumman Ship Systems.Ships being built currently(04 August 08) are the(WMSL-752),and the(LPD-20)USS Green Bay.To the right is the(WMSL-751)USCGC Waesche.The Second Legends Class Maritime Security Cutter,Large,of eight being built.
Northrop Grumman Ship Systems.Ships being built currently(04 August 08) are the(WMSL-752),and the(LPD-20)USS Green Bay.To the right is the(WMSL-751)USCGC Waesche.The Second Legends Class Maritime Security Cutter,Large,of eight being built.
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