She was built at New York for service in New York waters. For more photos of the Fast Response Cutter, visit the image gallery on Flickr. Duane's father was the editor of the Philadelphia Aurora, a leading newspaper of the Democratic party. Cutter Forces will continue to advocate for future increases to adjust for inflation, said Blevins. The Duane served on the following ocean stations through the early 1970s: Bravo (8 December 1972 to 2 January 1973); Delta (17 May to 10 June 1973); Bravo (25 July to 16 August 1973); Charlie (26 November 16 December 1973); Bravo (13 March to 2 April 1974); and finished her ocean station career serving on station Hotel, serving at that station exclusively as the other stations had been decommissioned by that time, for five more patrols, from: 31 January to 17 February 1974; 25 January to 14 February 1975; 22 August to 12 September 1975; 24 October to 14 November 1975 and finally 29 February to 19 March 1976. Several hours later Duane was ordered to assist the cutter Ingham (WPG-35) in a search. On 4 December of 1967 Duane was assigned to Coast Guard Squadron Three off the Coast of Vietnam, where she served as the flagship for Coast Guard squadron. There was even a cook in the galley preparing a hot meal for the crew after the boarding was complete. U.S. Coast Guard Cutters & Craft, 1946-1990. TCY Cutters. 10) Eagle -Launched sometime in 1793. From: A Coast Guard Cutter Valiant crewmember frees a baby, to A crewmember from the Coast Guard Cutter Valiant releases. In the late seventies, Mr. Goehring had become a Rear Admiral and commanded the Boston District. Departing Bizerte on the 14th she made stops at Naples and Palermo and returned on the 20th. An article in the Coast Guard Magazine described the occasion and made some general statements about the six Secretary class cutters that were all still in service, less Alexander Hamilton, sunk in combat in January, 1942: "There's life in the old girls yet. These men and women spend more than 185 days on average away from their family and friends, and aside from the occasional grumble or homesick remark, the men and women of the Forward are happy on the 270 feet they call home. Stragglers from the main convoy ONS-163 were sighted on the 30th and the main convoy was joined at noon. Ens. For one group of Coast Guardsmen, a day on a cutter starts with an announcement on the radio. For the next two weeks her crew coordinated dozens of other units, including large cutters, Navy minesweepers, Coast Guard and Navy patrol boats, and Coast Guard and Navy aircraft. Seamen, firemen, and junior petty officers gather on the mess deck of the Forward just about every night to become proficient in damage control, the only hope the crew will have to save their ship if something should happen underway. Major cutters like the national security cutter are capable of carrying multiple cutterboat types, including the over-the-horizon (CB-OTH-IV) rigid-hull inflatables, and long-range interceptors (CB-LRI-11). Disposition: Sunk as an artificial reef off Key Largo, Florida, 27 November 1987, Builder: Philadelphia Navy Yard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She acted as a replenishment vessel for Navy Swift Boats and the 82-foot cutters from Coast Guard Squadron One on a daily basis while on patrol. At daylight on the 8th, the convoy was again badly scattered. At that time, the Coast Guard provided assistance to transatlantic shipping and aircraft by maintaining ships at strategic locations in the Atlantic Ocean. Guarding America's West Coast ports and ensuring the safety of vessels, cargo, and people is now an integral part of ALERT's daily operations. Obtaining a sound contact at 2,200 yards on the 31st Duane attacked with a shallow pattern of three charges but a study of the recorder trace revealed the contact as non-sub. Cutter teams all across the Coast Guard are answering the call to duty. On 18 April 1955 the tug Edmond J. Moran rendezvoused with the Galloway, but not before the Coast Guard received word that yet another commercial vessel was in trouble. Cutters at or under 175 feet in length come under control of District Commands. The Duane stood out of Naples on the 28th, escorted by Biscayne and USS Seer (AM-112) and after the 29th proceeded independently to Bizerte, Tunisia. She got underway for a patrol area around Florida to assist the Coast Guard's Southeast Squadron during the Cuban exodus of 1980, commonly referred to as the "Mariel Boatlift." She patrolled the waters of the Chesapeake under the command of Master Simon Gross. List of United States Coast Guard cutters View source The List of United States Coast Guard Cutters is a listing of all cutters to have been commissioned by the United States Coast Guard during the history of that service. For official information about the. Unit missions include Icebreaking, Homeland Security, Light House projects, Law Enforcement, and Public Affairs. She was sold on 9 October 1792. On 19 April 1942 Duane was joined by the cutter Bibb (WPG-31) on antisubmarine exercises. Welcome to the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Confidence page on Facebook. At 2046 all ships in the vicinity began operating their smoke generators. The first lieutenant was struck across the stomach. The August 11, 1966 edition of the Press had the following story: OS Delta, Aug. 11. The main convoy was sighted on the 15th and Duane turned her ships over to it and returned to Reykjavik. She was sold in December, 1797. Log entries indicated the men were getting discouraged and were on short rations. On 4 through 25 January 1960 she served on Ocean Station Echo. From 15 September to 8 October 1969 she was stationed on Ocean Station Charlie and while on that patrol, on 7 October 1969, she medevaced crewman from SS Trade Carrier in the mid-Atlantic. The List of United States Coast Guard Cutters is a listing of all cutters to have been commissioned by the United States Coast Guard during the history of that service. There was a collision between two convoy vessels on the 12th and on the 13th a Spanish vessel was sighted. Three merchant vessels joined the convoy from Curacao escorted by an SC which escorted one of the convoy vessels back to that port. Another British destroyer departed for Reykjavik for fuel. Galloway was making five knots toward Duane and a tug was on its way to tow the freighter, allowing the cutter to remain with Myrto until the next morning when the White River arrived on scene. There are tons of learning opportunities on both deck and engineering side so youll become a better-rounded individual in your [rating]. Official Publication of the Navy League of the United States. The plane left on the arrival of Duane. The sea was very rough with large waves. Its so important that they learn these skills, said CWO2 David Cornelius, the main propulsion assistant on board the Forward. On the 23rd air coverage was furnished and the Iceland group detached, with a straggler, escorted by two Navy destroyers. Again on the night of the 11th, two vessels were apparently straggling, but not seriously. Later in the fall of that year Duane was back on patrol, aiding a sailing yacht in forty foot beam seas off Bermuda. Recreation Area Maritime Archeological Publication Series); San Francisco, The Duane cut off and stopped a Cuban tug which was towing an American pleasure craft to Cuban waters. We had to rig red and white lights. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. After she anchored as close as she could, the crew, through the use of pontoons, managed to beach both tractors successfully. The following is an alphabeticallist of named vessels of the Revenue Marine, Revenue Cutter Service, Coast Guard and Lighthouse Service. From 24 February to 14 March 1959 she served on Ocean Station Delta. Also that year she served on and Ocean Station Able from 6-27 April. 418' Maritime Security Cutter, Large (WMSL) (AKA National Security Cutter), 290' Medium Great Lakes Icebreaker (WAGB), 225' Juniper class USCG Seagoing Buoy Tenders (WLB), 175' Keeper class Coastal Buoy Tender (WLM), 173' Magnolia class Bay and Sound Tender (WAGL), 154' Sentinel class Fast Response Cutter (WPC), 133' White class Coastal Buoy Tender (WAGL/WLM), 87' Marine Protector Class coastal patrol boat (WPB), 75' Gasconade class river buoy tender (WLR), 75' Kankakee class river buoy tender (WLR), 418' Maritime Security Cutter, Large (WMSL), Articles incorporating text from Wikipedia, Equipment of the United States Coast Guard, Vice Commandant of the United States Coast Guard, Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard. The submarine was now at right angles to the line of fire and several hits were obtained, one nicely centered on the submarine's conning tower. One of the last entries on Sep. 3 included the phrase, "no rowing because of north-northwest winds of force two.". She began searching south and east, while Babbitt searched south and west. The following year, 1961, she served on Ocean Station Charlie from 10 May to 2 June and on Ocean Station Bravo from 30 July to 22 August. In addition to this pay increase, the Office of Cutter Forces updated the tiered sea pay table to reflect the nature of duty aboard cutters. The Duane then headed south. Fortunately none of the injuries were serious. Difficulty was encountered with SS Peter Helms, which was repeatedly cautioned about smoke. Gate National Recreation Area, February, 1984; pp. She was sold in 1798.. 9) South Carolina -Launched in 1792. The Duane's surfboat then shuttled the survivors from their lifeboats to safety on board the cutter. Welcome to the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Confidence page on Facebook. Within two days, five vessels were seized as they tried to make their way to Cuba to pick up passengers. We don't like the bombs. AKADEMIK; BMP; KOMINFO She then underwent a reconversion back to her peacetime configuration, including the removal of the majority of her armament. Part I [Escorts]. At 2030 on the 2nd the Navy destroyer USS Babbitt (DD-128) joined. The article was printed with pictures sometime in the following months. The convoy was anchored off Grotta Point, in Reykjavik's outer harbor, on the 17th without further incident. HF/DF: (1942) DAR (converted British FH3?) The Decisive, a 210-foot medium endurance cutter, will arrive at GulfQuest on October 27. She took over as the first woman to head the Coast Guard and the first woman to head any U.S. military service. Barnes called down to the bridge through the pipe and told Ens. These barrier vessels were aided in the search for suspect vessels by Navy aircraft. On this occasion the outcome was not so pleasant. The Bornholm sank thirty minutes after the last of her crew climbed aboard the cutter. At daylight Duane sighted the British SS Ingham, who proved to be a straggler from ONS-156. It was about four feet in height and had only a narrow opening for gun crew access. The Duane got underway immediately and after proceeding for five hours at full speed arrived at noon in the vicinity of the reported sub, with the plane nowhere in sight. 4. The 21-man crew of Civonney were arrested and deposited at Cape May, New Jersey. The Duane was always known as the "Queen of the Fleet.". The cargo in the hold broke loose, caused a small fire, shifted and smashed a three foot gash in her side allowing seawater to enter. The 327-foot cutters were designed to meet changing missions of the service as it emerged from the Prohibition era. The Civonney claimed Honduran registry and denied a consensual boarding, so Duane began diplomatic communications with Washington. Radioman Second Class Rick Moison joked that when the American Importer crewmen saw the Duane coming over the horizon, they were thinking, "How can we help you?" "It is not easy down there," he said. Launched in 1896, it was the largest cutter built to date at a cost of over $200,000. The primary mission of the cutters assigned to Coast Guard Squadron Three was the interdiction of supplies and arms being smuggled to the Viet Cong and providing support to ground forces by naval gunfire. Unit missions include Icebreaking, Homeland Security, Light House projects, Law Enforcement, and Public Affairs. Her first master was William Cook. [1] [2] They carry the ship prefix USCGC . The plane made reconnaissance and returned with the information that the convoy was 25 miles ahead. When Duane arrived that evening her sister cutter left for home. At 0451 the order "STOP" was passed to the LCT convoy on the outer transport area of Red Beach where Duane now was and the cutter was released as guide. Ordered to proceed to St. John's, Newfoundland, Duane encountered a disabled ship from convoy ONS-163 screened by a British escort early on the 7th and later two stragglers from the same convoy. A report had been received by radio on the "BN" broadcast that two submarines were operating in the vicinity. 2, 37 44' N x 41 13' W. Here the cutters steamed continuously within a 100 square mile area from the center of the station with each patrol lasting approximately 21 days. Located in that area was a five-inch gun which was surrounded by a heavy duty splinter shield. The Duane got underway at 0506 and at 0531 stopped engines and took station on Queen Red reference vessel. Little resistance was reported from Red and Yellow beaches at 0903 and an hour later Alpha Red Beach reported satisfactory progress. Toggle navigation. The term "cutter" identifies a Coast Guard vessel 65 feet in length or greater, with accommodations for a crew to live aboard. From 18 May to 8 June of that year she served on Ocean Station Charlie. General quarters was sounded and one embarrassing depth charge was released, set for 300 feet. She was sold on 5 June 1798. 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The term is English in origin and refers to a specific type of vessel, namely, "a small, decked ship with one mast and bowsprit, with a gaff mainsail on a boom, a square yard and topsail, and two jibs or a jib and a staysail. On the 18th she reported to the Commander, Eighth Amphibious Force, Mediterranean for duty. Ending the search, Duane entered her Seventh Coast Guard District operating area on 14 September, there joining the Cuban operations. A short time later the towing hawser parted and set the freighter adrift. On February 2nd a U. S. bomber passed en route to base and the peaks of the mountains behind Cape Farewell, Greenland, were sighted. Entering into service in 2008, the Legend-class is the largest of several new cutter designs developed as part of the Integrated Deepwater System Program. The fact that everything is different is just one of the challenges a newly assigned basic training or class A school graduate faces when reporting aboard a cutter. Also, during the mid-1930's, narcotics smuggling, mostly opium, was on the increase, and long-legged, fairly fast cutters were needed to curtail it. On the morning of May 4th, she found the merchantman with a flooded No. I called them to check my recollection of the event and we generally agreed except on a couple of minor points. She trained for three weeks at Fleet Training Group at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba before her deployment. A SCHOOL WELLNESS PROGRAM. Fire Control Radar: (1945) Mk-26; (1966) Mk-26 MOD 4 These had only recently been implemented on a suggestion by then CDR Edward H. "Iceberg" Smith, LCDR George B. Gelly, and a more influential suggestion by President Franklin Roosevelt. On the 7th she dropped three charges and fired to "K" guns on a good contact which had no propeller beats or doppler effect. 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In 1958 she served on Ocean Station Charlie, from 13 January to 3 February; on Ocean Station Echo from 22 March to 11 April; on Ocean Station Bravo from 2 to 22 June; Ocean Station Bravo again from 4 to 25 August; from 12 to 20 October on Ocean Station Delta and she wrapped up the year on Ocean Station Charlie from 14 December to 4 January 1959. Returning to Boston on March 29th, she entered drydock for repairs to her QC (underwater sound apparatus) dome and was underway to Argentia on 31 March 1943. President Jackson hoped that he could persuade Duane to withdraw the government's deposits from the Second Bank of the United States, which McLane had refused to do. The Duane maneuvered to pick up survivors and by 1158 had picked up nine German enlisted men and one officer. Weighing anchor on 18 October 1942 to shift anchorage, the steering gear jammed and investigation showed that a vertical shaft on the follow-up link system had been subjected to severe strain and had twisted about 25 degrees. From 5 to 26 September 1952 she served on Ocean Station Bravo and from 24 November to 14 December of 1952 she served on Ocean Station Hotel. She then sailed to within helicopter range. Mr. Goehring. Satya Bhadrika. Five minutes later the Spencer ordered Duane to close her and take over the contact. A good Samaritan notified Sector Key West watchstanders of a [] Bering Strait began life as the United States Navy Barnegat-class seaplane tender USS Bering Strait (AVP-34). On 2 May 1942, the cutter was underway en route Reykjavik, Iceland, intercepting convoy SCL-81 on May 6th, the convey consisting of 18 vessels with five escorts, including the Duane, Bibb and three Navy destroyers. On the 5th the search for survivors continued in company with Tampa. The sub headed directly away after drawing right and then turned right, half an hour later it submerged at 10,500 yards range and Duane began a retiring search allowing for the sub's speed of six knots. The freighter's crew then abandoned their vessel in a lifeboat and a fire-fighting team from Duane went aboard. Departing Boston Duane passed through the Cape Cod Canal on 10 April in a heavy snow storm. Between the 14th and 21st Duane made another trip to Palermo, Salerno, and Naples, where she remained until 29 July 1944. At 0700 on that day Campbell augmented the escort force. With all these creative ways that we have come up with, our afloat numbers for enlisted women afloat has gone up. MK-2 Browning MG, 2 x MK-13 high altitude parachute flare mortars. This rigorous training is squeezed in between their normal eight-hour workday and eight hours of watch. On August 11, 1966, the Coast Guard Cutter Duane WHEC-33 was drifting in the center of Ocean Station Delta. It is sorted by length down to 65', the minimum length of a USCG cutter. HOME; PROFIL. On June 1, the Coast Guard made history with the ascension of Adm. Linda Fagan to its top position as commandant, relieving outgoing commandant Adm. Karl Schultz. Once the situation was under control, Duane se course for Galloway. One night at about 11 p.m., the boarding team was awakened to board a vessel the bridge watch spotted leaving Haiti. The crew is taught firefighting, plugging, patching, dewatering, and basic first aid. On the 4th she was underway with a Dutch warship and four PCs as escort for convoy GAT-103 en route Trinidad, B.W.I. In 1790, Congress authorized the Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton, to create a maritime service to enforce customs laws (1 Stat. Most recently, these ships-that-wouldn't-die have done duty in fisheries patrol and drug interdiction. After a while, they were on their way happy to have made our acquaintance. Four of the prisoners received medical attention. During the months of June and July, 1967, she served on Ocean Station Echo. The Babbitt joined off Skagi, Iceland on the 15th and the Duane proceeded at 18 knots. Not all of the crew were pleased with these patrols and on at least two occasions, crewmen sabotaged the cutter's engines prior to being deployed on extended patrols, once in November 1976 and again in April 1978. Smoke seemed to be coming from her but no flames were visible. By the time she had returned to the U.S., Duane had been underway for a total of 226 days and steamed over 68,000 miles. During patrols in the eastern pacific, cutters are conducting law enforcement missions, drug seizures, and migrant interdiction on a variety of vessels. Fortunately, the American Importer, which was in constant Morse code radio contact with the Duane, remained afloat. She asked if he could accept a female Boatswains Mate Third Class. Her first master was Robert Cochrane. She finished her Coast Guard career carrying out what the Coast Guard does best: saving lives. She was sold in November, 1798. Two days later a boarding party seized the fishing vessel Bounty after discovering sixteen tons of marijuana. Listening conditions were excellent and the search continued throughout the morning. Contents 1 420' Healy class Icebreaker (WAGB) Don't bet against it." Some Cubans were found trying to make their way to Florida on wooden rafts and inner tubes. Following a service tradition, Duane's hull numbers were then painted in gold, signifying her new and honored status in the fleet. Duane remained at anchor at Reykjavik through 5 September 1942, and then stood off Grotta Point with the Navy destroyer USS Leary (DD-158) for rendezvous with an outgoing convoy of four ships. The cutter Bibb was on scene but her patrol period was over. Coast Guard Cutter Issac Mayo's crew alerted Sector Key West watchstanders of a migrant vessel, Jan. 4, at approximately 1:20 p.m., about 20 miles south of Duck Key. ), USCGC Duane In Vietnam, 1967-1968. The station is home to 27 Coast Guard members and two 47-foot motor life boats. Even before all the cutters are ready, We have gotten extremely creative, to create more opportunities for female enlisted members to serve underway, she said. Its not like your house where you can just go out on your front lawn and wait for the fire department. The cutter assigned to the station would situate itself in the center and either drift or remain underway in order to remain centrally located. She was built at New London, Connecticut. Women had been assigned to Morro Bay previously, but couldnt always be accommodated for some of their duties due to a lack of berthing. President Jackson and William Duane were close friends and it was probably through this relationship that William J. Duane was appointed as the Secretary of the Treasury in May of 1833 after Secretary Louis McLane transferred to the State Department. Duane still refused to take any action without the consent of Congress, and Jackson dismissed him after only four months of service, declaring, "He is either the weakest mortal, or the most strange composition I have ever met with.". They were rounded up next day, however, and the convoy proceeded intact, except for two vessels believed to be with Ingham. Here's a little snippet of life aboard a cutter, and what you can expect should you ever volunteer for service. Meanwhile, the lookout managed to keep sight of Mr. Goehring. The line parted ten minutes later and the current carried the cutter's stern downstream with the bow still grounded. 2 hold taking on water. Her first trip was back to Ocean Station Charlie, where she served from 21 November through 13 December 1968. Military Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. "The skies are clear, the temperature is 86 degrees, and were currently about 15 nautical miles off the coast of the northern claw of Haiti.. Although the crew probably considered these patrols boring, they were important to the continued growth and safety of international over-water commercial air flights. The boarding party seized the vessel, its cargo, and arrested her five-man crew. Larger cutters (over 179 feet in length) are under control of Area Commands (Atlantic Area or Pacific Area). The 327's were an attempt to develop a 20-knot cutter capable of carrying an airplane in a hangar. Precautionary measures were taken in handling the wheel, in case sabotage was being attempted. The Commander, U.S. Potter came up to the bridge, and he also saw the object. Photo, Print, Drawing Enlisted crews berthing - US Coast Guard Cutter STORIS, Womens Bay, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, AK Photos from Survey HAER AK-50 On the 30th she was underway escorting convoy TAG-106 as Commander Task Group 26.4 with four PC boats. Since the war had stopped the flow of weather data from merchant ships, the Coast Guard drew the duty of maintaining a continuous weather patrol consisting of 327-foot cutters at two stations in the mid-Atlantic located as follows: Station No. ABEL P. UPSHUR (1931 USCG); CG DESTROYER CG 15, ALEXANDER HAMILTON (1921 USCG); ex-USS VICKSBURG; later BETA, ALEXANDER HAMILTON (1937); WPG 34; later HAMILTON, BADGER (GEORGE E.; 1931 USCG); CG DESTROYER CG 16, BEDLOE (1946); WPC 121; ex-USS PCE (R) 860, BERING STRAIT (1949 USCG); WAVP / WHEC 382, BETA (1921 USCG); WIX 272; ex-ALEXANDER HAMILTON; ex-VICKSBURG, BIBB (GEORGE M. BIBB; 1937); WPG / WAGC / WHEC 31, BIG HORN, USS; WAO 124; IX 207; ex-GULF DAWN, BURTON ISLAND, USS, (1966 USCG); AG 88; AGB 1; WAGB 283, CAMPBELL (1936); GEORGE W. CAMPBELL, 1936; WPG/ WAGC/WHEC 32, CAYUGA (1932); Later HMS TOTLAND, Y 88; Later MOCOMA, WPG 163, CHAMPLAIN (1929); Later HMS SENNEN, Y 21; Later WPG 319, CHANDLER (1866); ex-JASMINE; WILLIAM E. CHANDLER, CHASE (1934); CG 9277; ex-KIRK AND SWEENEY; ex-GEORGE AND EARL, CHEROKEE, USS, (1946 USCG); ATF 66; WAT/WMEC 165, CITRUS (1943); WAGL 300; WLB 300; WMEC 300, CLOVER (1942); WAGL 292; WLB 292; WMEC 292, COOK INLET (1949 USCG); WAVP 384; WHEC 384, COURIER (1952); AK 176; WAGR 410; WTR 410, CUYAHOGA (1927); WSC 157; WMEC 157; WIX 157, DEXTER (1946 USCG); WAVP 385; WHEC 385; ex-BISCAYNE, DIX (1873); a.k.a. On 25 November 1942, Duane proceeded westward and on the 29th stood in to join convoy HX-216 proceeded from Iceland, with two Navy destroyers. This task unit met convoy HX-233 en route Londonderry on the 12th. The New York section six ships broke off on the 8th with Duane (flag), Spencer, Campbell and a Navy destroyer as escort. On the 12th the convoy stood into Ajaccio, Corsica and anchored. 2300 Wilson Blvd. Early on the 4th another convoy, Trujillo-28, was diverted southward from the convoy's path. Ocean Station Delta was located some nine hundred miles east of St. John's, Newfoundland. MIAMI Coast Guard Cutter Angela Mcshan's crews repatriated 82 people to Cuba, Monday, following interdictions off Florida's coast. In heavy seas and driving rain the captain of Bornholm decided to abandon his ship. 8) Diligence - Launched sometime in June or July of 1792. And while anyone in the Coast Guard can go afloat at any point in their careers, and are encouraged to do at least one tour afloat, in order for advancement, in certain rates you have to receive the afloat time at a certain point in your career, she said. Crews will patrol the waters of faraway lands and those close to home just as they have done for the past 200 years. The next day the weather became so severe that the number three boat was torn from her cradle and had to be lashed to the deck. She served on Ocean Station Delta from 14 August to 4 September and from 30 October to 19 November 1954 she served on Ocean Station Echo. Have you ever wondered what it's like to live on a US Coast Guard Cutter? No attempt was made to bring her back into the convoy as she was several hours ahead of the convoy, had air coverage, and would arrive at port with survivors, some of whom might require prompt medical care, before the convoy. The Puffin was found in the same location where the British liner Ocean Monarch reported sighting an overturned boat on Sep. 16. Five hours later she dropped a five charge pattern on a good underwater contact with no apparent results, searching the vicinity for two hours without regaining contact. 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