USCGC Active (WMEC-618) is a United States Coast Guard medium endurance cutter. Active was launched at Bay Shipbuilding Company, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin on July 31, 1965. Commissioned as a Coast Guard Cutter on September 1, 1966, she is long, has a beam, displaces 1000 tons, and draws of water. She is powered by two diesel engines, combined for a total of . Quarters are provided for up to 12 officers and 70 enlisted members. Active's cruising range is at , designed with an operating endurance of about 30 days. At top speed of , Active has an approximate range of . Active's armament consists of a single 25 mm gun on the forecastle. 50 caliber machine guns can also be mounted on the forecastle. bridge or fantail. The Active has a flight deck which allows for the deployment of a Coast Guard H
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| - USCGC Active (WMEC-618) is a United States Coast Guard medium endurance cutter. Active was launched at Bay Shipbuilding Company, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin on July 31, 1965. Commissioned as a Coast Guard Cutter on September 1, 1966, she is long, has a beam, displaces 1000 tons, and draws of water. She is powered by two diesel engines, combined for a total of . Quarters are provided for up to 12 officers and 70 enlisted members. Active's cruising range is at , designed with an operating endurance of about 30 days. At top speed of , Active has an approximate range of . Active's armament consists of a single 25 mm gun on the forecastle. 50 caliber machine guns can also be mounted on the forecastle. bridge or fantail. The Active has a flight deck which allows for the deployment of a Coast Guard H
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| - USCGC Active (WMEC-618) is a United States Coast Guard medium endurance cutter. Active was launched at Bay Shipbuilding Company, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin on July 31, 1965. Commissioned as a Coast Guard Cutter on September 1, 1966, she is long, has a beam, displaces 1000 tons, and draws of water. She is powered by two diesel engines, combined for a total of . Quarters are provided for up to 12 officers and 70 enlisted members. Active's cruising range is at , designed with an operating endurance of about 30 days. At top speed of , Active has an approximate range of . Active's armament consists of a single 25 mm gun on the forecastle. 50 caliber machine guns can also be mounted on the forecastle. bridge or fantail. The Active has a flight deck which allows for the deployment of a Coast Guard HH-65 Dolphin or MH-68A Stingray Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron (HITRON). USCGC Active has received several awards in recent years for its outstanding service to the maritime community, including oil spill clean ups in Prince William Sound, Alaska during the Exxon Valdez oil spill.[1]
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