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USCGC ''Campbell'' (WMEC-909) is a United States Coast Guard medium endurance cutter based at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine. Campbell is the 6th Coast Guard Cutter to bear the name and is assigned to the Atlantic. The ship bears the distinction of having made some of the largest narcotics seizures in Coast Guard history as well as being the command ship for the TWA 800 recovery effort. ==Construction and launch== The ship WMEC-909's name primarily commemorates, USCGC Campbell (WPG-32), was sunk as a training target in November 1984. A final message, broadcast as she went down almost completely intact following a strike from a Harpoon missile, proclaimed the birth of the USCGC Campbell WMEC-909. It concluded with the words "The Queen is dead. Long live the Queen.",〔US Coast Guard, Coast Guard History:Photo Gallery USCGC Campbell WPG-32, Coast Guard website http://www.uscg.mil/history/webcutters/Campbell1936PhotoGallery.asp retrieved 2/15/2011〕 a reference to the "Queen of the Seas" title bestowed on the prior Campbell during her 46 years of service. The keel for WMEC-909 had been laid at the Derecktor shipyard in Middletown, Rhode Island. on 10 August 1984. She was launched on 29 April 1986 and commissioned into service on 19 August 1988.〔Helis.com database of helicopter carriers, http://www.helis.com/database/unit/1496_USCGC_Campbell/ , retrieved 2/15/2011〕 USCGC Campbell was the ninth of thirteen ''Famous''-class cutters built by Derecktor to replace WWII and pre-WWII cutters.〔Derecktor Shipyards, Derecktor 82m Coast Guard Cutter, product line card privately published by Derecktor Shipyards, undated〕
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