The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Spar is traveling from Baltimore to its new homeport in Duluth. The crew’s duties will include maintaining aids to navigation, domestic icebreaking, search and rescue and law enforcement.
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February 17, 2021
Imagine being able to take a helicopter out to one of the most desolate places on earth to change a window.
A team from the Coast Guard got to do that a couple weeks ago and Corey Adkins tells you the story in this week’s Northern Michigan in Focus.
“The loneliest place in America and the loneliest lighthouse in the world is what I read. I was like ‘oh man’ this is gonna be a cool spot and yeah I got pretty excited,” said Nick Becker Petty Officer Second Class.
Nick Becker is an Aviation Maintenance Tech.