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USCGC Tampa has been the name of three cutters of the United States Revenue Cutter Service and United States Coast Guard:

  • USCGC Tampa (1912), served as cutter USRC Miami in the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service 1912-1915, as Coast Guard cutter USCGC Miami 1915-1916, as Coast Guard cutter USCGC Tampa 1916-1917, and in the U.S. Navy as USS Tampa 1917-1918, and was sunk by a German submarine in 1918.
  • USCGC Tampa (WPG-48), a cutter that served in the U.S. Coast Guard from 1921 to 1941, and in the U.S. Navy as USS Tampa (WPG-48) from 1941 to 1947.
  • USCGC Tampa (WMEC-902), a medium endurance cutter commissioned in 1984 and active today.
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