Arrival Date Of Former U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Slips A Month

October 31 2012

Philippines

The Philippine navy expects another ex-U.S. Coast Guard cutter will arrive by February, reports the Philippine Star.

The former USCG cutter Dallas, following 45 years of service, was transferred to the Philippines during a ceremony on May 22 in Charleston, S.C., as noted in a U.S. Coast Guard release this past summer

The new delivery date for the former Dallas is about a month later than originally expected, said Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin.

Gazmin discussed details...

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