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Archive Home > 2010 > June > 24 > With only days to prepare, Oregon cutter heads to Gulf

With only days to prepare, Oregon cutter heads to Gulf

By By Deeda SchroederThe Daily Astorian / The Bulletin
June 24, 2010

ASTORIA — For the 50-person crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Fir, the last week has been a whirlwind.

They’d just arrived home in Astoria from 30 days spent working on 17 buoys in river bars along the Oregon and Washington coast and were looking forward to a 3-week maintenance period.

Then....

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