Columbia River Maritime Museum

Address
1792 Marine Dr,
Astoria, 97103 Get Directions
Phone 503-325-2323
Website https://www.crmm.org/

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EDU Talk: From Revenue Cutter to the Coast Guard

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Columbia River Maritime Museum, 1792 Marine Dr, Astoria, United States

Join the Columbia River Maritime Museum on August 7 for an educational talk exploring the origins of the U.S. Coast Guard. Before the Coast Guard, there was the Revenue Cutter Service, a federal agency created in 1790 to assist with tax collection. From its roots in 1790, a modern U.S. Coast Guard would later be […]

Adult Lecture USCG Cutter Eagle: The Legacy of the Coast Guard’s Flagship

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Columbia River Maritime Museum, 1792 Marine Dr, Astoria, United States

Join the Columbia River Maritime Museum on August 25 for an illustrated talk by author Will Sofrin on USCG Cutter Eagle and the legacy of the Coast Guard’s flagship. Sofrin traces Eagle’s origins in Nazi Germany, its postwar transfer to the United States, and its enduring role as America’s sail training ship. Drawing on archival […]