“Coast Guard Cutter Venturous To Arrive At New Homeport In Portsmouth” / Resolute is Moving Too

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 23, 2021) — USCGC Charles Moulthrope (WPC 1141) conducted Astern Refueling at Sea training with the USCGC Venturous (WMEC 625). This evolution provides vital fuel to extend the endurance and range of FRC and provided an excellent training opportunity for both crews. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sydney Niemi/Released)

The Navy League’s on line magazine “Seapower” reports,

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard is scheduled to welcome the Reliance-class medium endurance cutter USCGC Venturous (WMEC 625) to its new homeport at Base Portsmouth, July 10, 2026.

The arrival of Venturous marks the first of two medium endurance cutters transitioning to Virginia this month, with the Reliance-class medium endurance cutter USCGC Resolute (WMEC 620) also scheduled to rehome to Base Portsmouth next week.

Both cutters have been based in Saint Petersburg, Florida. This is a move from the SE District to the East District.

1 thought on ““Coast Guard Cutter Venturous To Arrive At New Homeport In Portsmouth” / Resolute is Moving Too”

  1. A little R&R operational support never hurts but having to do it with 60+ year old worn out vessels that continue to consume alot of precious funding us a national embarrassment.

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