USCG Midgett WHEC 726 (U.S. Coast Guard) Color Changing Coffee Mug 11oz

USCG Midgett WHEC 726 (U.S. Coast Guard)

The USCG Midgett WHEC 726 is a high-endurance cutter vessel operated by the United States Coast Guard (USCG). The vessel falls under the designation of WHEC, which stands for Wide-beam Heavy Icebreaking Cutters. As part of the USCG fleet, the Midgett is primarily tasked with law enforcement, search and rescue, and maritime security missions in various environments, including ice-covered waters. The vessel was commissioned in 1978, making it a relatively modern asset for the USCG. Its unique capabilities include heavy icebreaking capacity, long-range endurance, and advanced electronics, making it an essential tool for maintaining safety and security on America’s coastlines and maritime borders.