Eagle on Strawberry Cove

As Rick and I were walking back from Grillfriends, right in front of the house was this amazing bird.  This is why you should always have your camera around your neck.

PHOTOS: USCG EAGLE ARRIVES – AERIAL VIEWS

The USCGC Eagle (WIX-327) is a 295-foot barque used as a training cutter for future officers of the United States Coast Guard. She is the only active commissioned steel hulled sailing vessel in American military service.

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  1. Length295′ (90 m)
  2. Construction startedFebruary 15, 1936
  3. LaunchedJune 13, 1936
  4. Weight1,655 tons
  5. Beam39′ (12 m)
  6. Draught16′ 1″ (4.90 m)

VIDEO: USCG EAGLE FROM THE AIR – MAJESTY AT SEA!

 

Pretty Cool Time Lapse Video Of The Coast Guard Schooner Eagle

A must-see time-lapse movie of the USCG Training Ship Eagle’s

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