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Unconditional Satisfaction GuaranteeNo Shipping Fees Above 302 Months to Decide. Returns Simplified.The pictorial history of a 327-foot, 20-knot, heavily armed Coast Guard cutter, which saw combat both inWWII and Vietnam.
The ship currently referred to as US Coast Guard Cutter 37 (or WHEC-37) was christenedRoger B. Taneyin 1936. That was formally abbreviated toTaneyin 1941, the name by which the vessel was most commonly known as throughout her 50-year service life.
Taneyengaged Japanese aircraft during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Today, she is the last warship afloat that was present for the attack, and one of two surviving ships from the Treasury class.
The ship served with distinction both inWWII and Vietnam and today is on display in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor as part of the Historic Ships in Baltimore collection.
Readers will enjoy a detailed visual guide to this 327-foot, 20-knot, heavily armed Coast Guard cutter.[AuthorName]By David Doyle[/AuthorName][AuthorBio]David Doyle has authored several hundred books on military vehicles. He amassed an archive of hundreds of thousands of archival images, along with a collection of real military vehicles. He lives in Tennessee.[/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]248 color and b/w photos[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]Formerly Known as USCGC Taney[/SubTitle][ColorPattern]248 color and b/w photos[/ColorPattern]
