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the LST 20 was near a cataclysmic explosion among vessels loaded with ammunition that posed a grave risk of setting off the explosives in other vessels. Tezanos led a crew of volunteers that took a boat dangerously close to the conflagration, and rescued over forty survivors.
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outstanding enlisted members who demonstrated exceptional heroism in the line of duty. This will be the first class of cutters to be named exclusively for enlisted members of the Coast Guard and its predecessor services.
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214:2 × 4,300 kW (5,800 shp)
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485:"FRC Plan B: The Sentinel Class"
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258:Cutter Boat - Over the Horizon
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204:2.9 m (9.5 ft)
418:Charles "Skip" W. Bowen
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151:General characteristics
1306:Sentinel-class cutters
801:Sentinel-class cutters
489:Defense Industry Daily
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319:Sentinel-class cutter
126:San Juan, Puerto Rico
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251:Boats & landing
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292:25 mm automatic gun
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100:Lockport, Louisiana
96:Bollinger Shipyards
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468:References
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416:In 2010,
406:marijuana
329:Like her
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493:Archived
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325:Design
307:USCGC
246:5 days
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