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Tuesday, June 11, 2013

America's Tall Ship to visit St. Petersburg, Fla.

The Coast Guard Cutter Eagle sails toward the island of St. Maarten during its first two weeks underway for the cadet training deployment May 20, 2013. Eagle departed New London, Conn., May 11 for a 11-week cadet training deployment stopping at nine port calls in five countries, with four different groups of cadets training onboard. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2rd Class Erik Swanson)
2013 EAGLE SUMMER TRAINING SCHEDULE

14-17 June         St. Petersburg, FL Portcall  
 
29 June-2 July   Bermuda Portcall 
 
11 July-14 July St. Pierre, France Portcall 
 
19 July-22 July Halifax, Canada Portcall 
 
26 July-29 July Boston, MA Portcall 
 
27 July-9 August 4/c Cadet Deployment 
 
2 August-5 August Portsmouth, NH Portcall 
 
September         Fall OCS Deployment (Portcall TBD) 

Left to right, Third class cadets Joaquin Reyes Carreno, Zachary Frohn, Paul Puddington and Petty Officer 3rd Class Garrett Henderson, a boatswain’s mate, furl the foremast upper square sail as the Coast Guard Cutter Eagle transits into Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, June 7. Crew and cadets enjoyed a short port call at the naval base, as part of the cadet training deployment, to take on fuel, restock food stores and rest before getting underway the following day for St. Petersburg, Fla. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Erik Swanson)

Petty Officer 2nd Class Brandon DeVore, an operations specialist, assists third class cadet Hayden Hughes locate the star Arcturus using a sextant during a celestial navigation session held on the fantail of the Coast Guard Cutter Eagle, May 19. Eagle navigated primarily using celestial navigation techniques during the 2013 cadet training deployment. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2rd Class Erik Swanson)


Seaman John Colucci (right) leads third class cadets Paul Puddington and Nicholas Trefonides on the helm of the Coast Guard Cutter Eagle, May 23. Cadets work with crew to earn their helm and lookout qualification during their cadet training deployment aboard Eagle. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2rd Class Erik Swanson)



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