U.S. Coast Guard Memorial

U.S. Coast Guard Memorial (HM9ZR)

Location: Arlington, VA 22204 Arlington County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 52.253', W 77° 4.096'

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[Northwest face]:
[Coast Guard Emblem:]
Semper Paratus - 1790

United States Coast Guard

World War

[Northeast face]:
Officers and Men, U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tampa, sunk by enemy submarine in Bristol Channel, September 26, 1918, when all on board were lost:
[List of 115 Names]

"Thy Way Is in the Sea"

[South face]:
Officers and Men, U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Seneca, lost in bravely endeavoring as volunteers to salvage the torpedoed British steamer Wellington, Bay of Biscay, September 17, 1918
[List of 11 Names]

These too died for country:
[List of 75 Names]

"And Thy Path in the Great Waters"
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HM NumberHM9ZR
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Year Placed1928
Placed ByU.S. Coast Guard
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, September 4th, 2014 at 3:26pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 320571 N 4304481
Decimal Degrees38.87088333, -77.06826667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 52.253', W 77° 4.096'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 52' 15.18" N, 77° 4' 5.76" W
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Area Code(s)703
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 400-516 Jessup Dr, Arlington VA 22204, US
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