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Coast Guard cutter Tampa

The Coast Guard cutter Tampa is moored off Gibraltar in North Africa in 1918. The cutter was sunk by a German U-boat on Sept. 26, 1918, with the loss of all 131 Coast Guardsmen on board, making it the greatest Coast Guard loss of World War I. Aug. 4, 2025, marks the 235th birthday of the Coast Guard.

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