Aircraft, Boats, and Cutters: Cutters
270-foot Medium Endurance Cutter (WMEC) - Famous Cutter
Class
270-foot WMECs in service:
- BEAR (WMEC 901)
Portsmouth, VA
- CAMPBELL
(WMEC 909) Portsmouth, NH
- ESCANABA
(WMEC 907) Boston, MA
- FORWARD
(WMEC 911) Portsmouth, VA
- HARRIET
LANE (WMEC 903) Portsmouth, VA
- LEGARE (WMEC
912) Portsmouth, VA
- MOHAWK
(WMEC 913) Key West, FL
- NORTHLAND
(WMEC 904) Portsmouth, VA
- SENECA (WMEC 906)
Boston, MA
- SPENCER
(WMEC 905) Boston, MA
- TAHOMA (WMEC
908) Portsmouth, NH
- TAMPA (WMEC
902) Portsmouth, VA
- THETIS
(WMEC 910) Key West, FL
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Characteristics:
| Number in Service: |
13 |
| Length: |
270 ft |
| Beam: |
38 ft |
| Displacement: |
1,825 tons |
| Power Plant: |
2 diesel engines |
| Commissioned: |
1983-1991 |
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