Historic Documents & Official Publications (Database)

Documents, including PDF photo collections, reproductions and scans of drawings, illustrations, and images, from the archives of 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.

U.S. Coast Guard Historian's Office
2703 Martin Luther King, Jr., Ave, SE
Washington, DC 20593-7031


U.S. Coast Guard Museum
Coast Guard Academy - Waesche Hall
15 Mohegan Ave
New London, CT 06320-8100

Contacting us:  U.S.C.G. Historian's Office

Images & Photographs

CG 95308 (CGC Cape Strait) History & Crew

A memoir and history of the USCGC Cape Strait (WPB 95308) written by former crewman James A. Mooney. His memoir contains a wealth of history of the men he served with and what it was like to serve on a Coast Guard 95-foot patrol boat.

VIRIN: CGD-200430-107-030.PDF
Photo by: James A. Mooney, USCG (Ret.)

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