Sector Columbia River
Sector Columbia River reports to Coast Guard District 13 in Seattle, Wash., which is part of Coast Guard Pacific Area in Alameda,Calif. Sector Columbia River
has nine sub-units: Air Station Astoria, Station Grays Harbor, Station Cape Disappointment, Station Portland, Station Tillamook Bay, and the Marine Safety
Unit (which has three sub-units itself in the cutter/buoy tender Bluebell in Portland and two aids to navigation teams -- one in Astoria, one in Kennewick).
USCG Sector Columbia River
(Warrenton, Ore.)
Station
Cape Disappointment
(Ilwaco, Wash.)
Station
Grays Harbor
(Grays Harbor, Wash)
Station
Tillamook Bay
(Garibaldi, Ore.)
Station
Portland
(Portland, Ore.)
Air Station Astoria
(Warrenton, Ore.)
A century of saving lives and building community
Marine Safety Unit Portland
(Portland, Ore.)
Safeguarding Our Coast:
A century of saving lives and building community
is published by The Daily Astorian and Chinook Observer
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Aids To Navigation
Team Astoria
(Astoria, Ore.)
Aids To Navigation
Team Kennewick
(Kennewick, Wash)
USCGC Bluebell
(Portland, Ore.)
On the cover:
USCG 47-foot motor life boat 47248 in the Columbia River
PHOTO BY LARRY KELLIS
H a ppy 225 th B irth d a y
to the U n ited Sta tes
COAST G UARD
The City of Astoria values its
partnership with the US Coast Guard
and is proud to have been designated a
Coast Guard City on May 1, 2012!
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