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Sunday, February 12, 2012

First fast response cutter arrives in Miami

Coast Guard Cutter WebberThis year marks the 60th anniversary of one of the greatest search and rescue cases in the history of the Coast Guard, the Pendleton rescue.

Due to the heroism, leadership and skill of Petty Officer Bernard C. Webber and his crew, 32 souls aboard the Pendleton were saved.

Webber’s legacy in the service lives on, and nowhere was this more visible than Miami, where the service’s first fast response cutter, pulled into homeport for the first time.

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