USCGC Hamilton WMSL 753 GOLD (U.S. Coast Guard) Accent Coffee Mug

USCGC Hamilton WMSL 753 GOLD (U.S. Coast Guard) The USCGC Hamilton WMSL 753 GOLD is a high-endurance National Security Cutter, a class of cutting-edge vessels operated by the United States Coast Guard (USCG). Its designation, WMSL 753, denotes its role as a wide-beam medium-endurance cutter and its position within the fleet. The ship is named after Alexander Hamilton, one of the founding fathers of the U.S.A. Key aspects: - Role: The USCGC Hamilton WMSL 753 GOLD is primarily tasked with enforcing domestic and international maritime laws, maintaining a presence in coastal waters to combat drug smuggling, illegal immigration, and other illegal activities, as well as providing aid during search-and-rescue operations. - Capabilities: This cutter boasts advanced technology for command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR). Its wide beam design provides increased stability, a large flight deck, and enhanced cargo capacity. The vessel can also sustain operations in harsh environmental conditions. - Gold Designation: 'GOLD' refers to the Homeport of the Coast Guard Cutter (CGCC), in this case, Galveston, Texas.