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      • White Hulls
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      • Boats
    • 28 Jan 1915 – The Coast Guard
    • WWI
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    • Between the Wars
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    • World War II
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      • 7 December 1941
      • Battle of the North Atlantic
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        • The Hooligan Navy
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      • Aviation
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    • Post WWII to 2000
    • The Fleet
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        • 1947 to 1960
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        • 1960 to 2000
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Links

Featured Site
Chris Rhiner owns a cottage industry called TLAR
He only sells through E-bay – Log onto Ebay and search TLAR
He has several Coast Guard and non Coast Guard models of interest
Please take a look at his offerings

Coast Guard History Links
US Coast Guard Homepage
Coast Guard Historian
Coast Guard Aviation History
Every Coast Guard Cutter through History
Every Aircraft used by the Coast Guard
Wiki – Pretty Complete List of Cutter Classes
Hyperwar – List of WWII Cutters
History of the Lighthouse Service
History of the Life Saving Service

Relavant Navy History Links
Hyperwar – WWII History
Hyperwar – WWII Ships
Navy Ship Classification System

Modeling Reference (Picture) Links
Coast Guard Pics
Nav Source
Coast Guard Tug Association

Coast Guard Fellowship Links
Coast Guard Channel – CG news and happenings
YouTube – Coast Guard video clips 

Modeling Forum Links
Steel Navy – Excellent source of info, forums, kit reviews, galleries, mail order, etc
Model Warships – Excellent source of info, forums, kit reviews, galleries, mail order, etc
Fine Scale Modeler – Excellent ship building forum – also has other model forums 
Hyperscale – Pretty good ship building forum – stronger on aircraft

Coast Guard Models and Cutter Plans
Coast Guard Models – Dedicated to Coast Guard Models and Plans

Coast Guard Art
Official CG art page
Dick Levesque Art
Robert Semler Coast Guard Art
Posters

Other
Bill Michael’s site – my inspiration

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