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Archive Home > 2009 > February > 13 > Astoria cutter to get $6 million makeover

Astoria cutter to get $6 million makeover

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
February 13, 2009

ASTORIA — After 40 years at sea, the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Alert has earned a little loving. It’ll get that and more when it heads home to Curtis Bay, its Maryland birthplace, for a full makeover.

The 210-foot “white hull” will leave Astoria, go south....

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