USCGC Tamaroa
The ship was renamed USCGC Tamaroa (WAT-166), after the Tamaroa tribe of the Illiniwek tribal group. She was later reclassified a Medium Endurance Cutter, WMEC-166. As Tamaroa, she is best known for her rescue work during the "Perfect Storm" of 1991. She was decommissioned by the Coast Guard on 1 February 1994. Since 2009 Tamaroa has been undergoing restoration work at Little Creek in preparation to its move to its future home port in the City of Portsmouth.
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