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She also thrived because of the dedicated men and women her served in her. Whether they served in Coast Guard ODU's working blues or dunagarees. The Acushnet crew sweated, toiled and labored to ensure they were ready to answer all bells.
I have seen fair crews, good crews and excellent crews. When I say this crew is the best, rest assured, I know what I am talking about. In our time together Acushnet has sailed the length and width of Alaska.
A State when superimposed over the lower 48 stretches from the East to West Coast. And then some. That includes patrols from our own here in southeast Alaska, Gulf of Alaska, Aleutian Island Chain and the Arctic.
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The National Ensign to the crew member with the most years in service. The Union Jack to the crew member with the most time aboard.