USCGS Quillayute River (U.S. Coast Guard) White Coffee Mug

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Quillayute River (WMEC 617) is a medium-endurance cutter of the United States Coast Guard (USCG). Commissioned in 1966, this vessel operates primarily along the Pacific Northwest coastline and Alaska region, enforcing U.S. maritime laws, performing search and rescue missions, safeguarding living marine resources, and aiding distressed vessels. The Quillayute River is equipped with advanced navigation and communication systems, as well as a helicopter deck for airborne operations. It serves under the command of the Thirteenth Coast Guard District, based in Seattle, Washington.