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U.S. Coast Guard Academy

31 Mohegan Ave Pkwy, CT 06320 New London
+18008838724
uscga.edu

United States of America Connecticut New London

U.S. Coast Guard Academy #1

The U.S. Coast Guard Academy was established in 1910. During the Second World War, many coastguards were trained here. After the war, the academy received the former German training ship "Horst Wessel" (1936). The academy has a visitor center with displays and a multi-media show.

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Text: TracesOfWar
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Richard E. Osborne, World War II Sites in the United States - A Tour Guide & Directory

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41.37276935, -72.09938928

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