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USCGC Cahoone (WSC-131)
USCGC ''Cahoone'' (WPC/WSC/WMEC-131) was an of the United States Coast Guard. Launched in 1927, she served until 1968.
== Class history ==
This class of vessels was one of the most useful and long-lasting in the Coast Guard with 16 cutters still in use in the 1960s. The last to be decommissioned from active service was the in 1970; the last in actual service was the , which sank after an accidental collision in 1978. They were designed for trailing the "mother ships" along the outer line of patrol during Prohibition. They were constructed at a cost of $63,173 each. They gained a reputation for durability that was only enhanced by their re-engining in the late 1930s: their original 6-cylinder diesels were replaced by significantly more powerful 8-cylinder units that used the original engine beds and gave the vessels 3 additional knots. All served in World War II, but two, the and , were lost in a storm in 1944. Ten were refitted as buoy tenders during the war and reverted to patrol work afterward.
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