Visiting cutter departs New London
May 21, 2021 12:00 am
• Last Updated: May 22, 2021 7:26 pm
The Thames Towboat Co. tugs John Paul, left, and Adam help the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Spencer (WMEC 905) get underway Friday, May 21, 2021, from City Pier in New London. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
New London — The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Spencer (WMEC 905) gotunder way from City Pier in New London Friday.
The medium endurance cutter, homeported in Boston, was in the area Wednesday to serve as a backdrop anchored in the Thames River as President Joe Biden delivered the keynote address at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy's 140th commencement exercise.
The cutter stayed over in support of a ceremony on City Pier on Thursday evening to renew the city's designation as an official Coast Guard City.
A truck from New London County Septic pumps out the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Spencer (WMEC 905) to help prepare the vessel to get underway Friday, May 21, 2021, from City Pier in New London. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Crew members of the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Spencer (WMEC 905) recover their small boat Friday, May 21, 2021, in preparation to get underway from City Pier in New London. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Crew members of the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Spencer (WMEC 905) recover their small boat Friday, May 21, 2021, in preparation to get underway from City Pier in New London. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Spencer (WMEC 905) gets underway Friday, May 21, 2021, from City Pier in New London. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Spencer (WMEC 905) gets underway Friday, May 21, 2021, from City Pier in New London. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
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