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Revision as of 10:35, 10 May 2021

MA, NY, ME, NH, VT, CT ,RI and part of NJ are part of the 1st District which is Headquartered in Boston.


USCG VHF Marine Frequencies

Frequency CH # Remarks
156.8000 16 Emergency Distress Channel
157.0500 21A Sector Southeastern New England
(Formerly Group Woods Hole)
157.0500 21A Sector New York (Formerly Group New York)
(Includes NYC & Hudson River)
157.0750 81A Sector Boston
(Formerly Group Boston)
157.1000 22A NOTAMS
1200 hrs / 1800 hrs Sector Boston
???? hrs / ???? hrs Sector Northern New England
1100 hrs / 1700 hrs Sector Southeastern New England
157.1500 23A Sector Northern New England (Formerly Group Portland, ME)
(Now includes Station Burlington Vermont)
157.1500 23A Sector Field Office Moriches
(Formerly Group Moriches, NY)
157.1750 83A Sector Long Island Sound
(Formerly Group Long Island Sound)
157.1750 83A Sector Field Office Southwest Harbor
(Formerly Group Southwest Harbor, ME)

USCG VHF LMR [Land Mobile Radio] Frequencies

The below channels are part of the USCG's move to use LMR channels for Operations/Enforcement. They have been monitored in Analog and P25 modes [Both Encrypted and "in the clear"]
Channels have been refered to as "CG-##" or "NET-##" with double digits or triple digit channel designators. It is thought, that this will vary depending on the Radio/Mode of Wideband vs Narrowband
as well as Analog vs P25 Only CG128 is a Repeater [in Boston Only], all others are simplex
The Common NAC is $293

Frequency CH # Remarks
139.9750 CG 101
140.4750 CG 102
140.7250 CG 103
141.6125 CG 104
150.7250 CG 105
141.5500 CG 106
150.3000 CG 107
162.0500 CG 108 Sector Boston
Boston MA
Pt Allerton MA
162.1250 CG 109 New London CT
162.2500 CG 110 Sector Northern New England
Portsmouth NH
Portland ME
Sail Boston 2017 Ops
162.3250 CG 111 Sector Southeastern New England
Cape Cod Canal MA
Point Judith RI
Martha's Vineyard
New Bedford MA
Provincetown MA
Woods Hole MA
Sector New York - Primary
163.0500 CG 112 Sector Long Island - Primary
New Haven CT
163.1375 CG 113 Sector Northern New England - Primary
Portsmouth NH
New Haven CT
164.3000 CG 114
164.3125 CG 115
164.5500 CG 116
164.5625 CG 117
164.9000 CG 118 Sector Boston - Primary
Sector Southeastern New England - Secondary
Pt Allerton MA
164.9125 CG 119
165.2625 CG 120
165.3125 CG 121 Sector Long Island - Secondary
165.3250 CG 122
165.3375 CG 123
166.1875 CG 124
167.9000 CG 125
168.8625 CG 126
171.2375 CG 127 Sector Southeastern New England - Primary
Cape Cod Canal MA
Port of Providence, RI
172.3125 R CG 128 Deer Island MA Rptr - Repeats CG-113
165.2750 CG 129
171.2125 CG 130
171.3125 CG 131
171.3375 CG 132 2020.11.04 P25 CLR $293 Update of Security Condition at JBCC jeffkett
171.3500 CG 133
171.3625 CG 134
172.0375 CG 150
165.4625 CG 151

USCG UHF LMR [Land Mobile Radio] Frequencies

The below channels are part of the USCG's move to use LMR channels for Operations/Enforcement. They have been monitored in P25 mode [Both Encrypted and "in the clear"]
Channels have been refered to as "CG-4##" or "NET-4##" using a triple digit channel designators.
The Common NAC is $293
Also the UHF has been reported for only Air Assets

Frequency CH # Remarks
410.3750 CG 401
411.7875 CG 402
411.8125 CG 403
411.8375 CG 404
411.8625 CG 405
411.8875 CG 406
412.9250 CG 407
412.9500 CG 408
412.9750 CG 409 Sectors Baltimore, Delaware Bay Air Ops, Cape Cod Canal, Atlantic City Air Ops
413.0000 CG 410 Sector Southeastern New England
413.0250 CG 411
406.8125 CG 414
416.2250 CG 421
416.5500 CG 422
417.0000 CG 423

The USCG has moved to Narrowband channels and abandoned the older wideband channels.

USCG VHF District 1 Aux Frequencies

Frequency Type Tone Use Confirmation/ReConfirmations
138.3750 S Aux Tac 1
142.8250 S Aux Tac 2
143.4750 S Aux Simplex - Yankee 3
150.7000 R Multi Repeater[s] See Below for Confirmations

USCG VHF District 1 Aux Repeaters

NETS:

  • Sun 0930 - Div 4
  • Sun 1000 - Div 12
  • Sun 1030 - Div 3
  • Sun 1100 - Div 5
  • Wed 2000 - Dist 1
Frequency Type Tone Location Confirmation/ReConfirmations
150.7000 R 97.4 Temp - Tactical 2017.06.17 ecps92
150.7000 R Need PL Bar Harbor, ME
150.7000 R 179.9 Damariscotta, ME 2010.09
150.7000 R 179.9 York, ME 2014.04.20
150.7000 R 103.5 Amesbury, MA - Boston North 2020.09.27 ecps92
150.7000 R 85.4 Swampscott, MA - Boston South 2020.09.27 ecps92
150.7000 R 167.9 Roslindale, MA - Boston 2020.09.27 ecps92
150.7000 R 94.8 Kingston, MA 2009.02.21
150.7000 R 114.8 Falmouth, MA 2010.06.20
150.7000 R 156.7 Holyoke, MA 2014.07.27
150.7000 R Need PL Kingstown, RI
150.7000 R 141.3 New London, CT 2010.04.16
150.7000 R 118.8 New Haven, CT 2009.06.28
150.7000 R 110.9 Stowe, VT 2012.04.14

Coast Guard Stations Boats

(Radio Call Sign: Hull Number ______)

  • 47 Foot Life Boat (MLB) The 47 Foot Motor Life Boat is the primary response boat for rescues and the like. Most Coast Guard Stations have a 47 Foot Motor Life Boat.
  • 25 Foot Defender Class* The Defender class can be armed with machine guns, etc. and can serve in a multi-mission role from Port Security to Search and Rescue, etc.
  • Some stations have a 27 Foot Defender Style Boat my guess is that these boats were ordered before the USCG decided to order 700 of the 25 Foot Defender Class Boats.

US Coast Guard Cutters

(Radio Call Sign "Cutter _____")

  • Cutters are any watercraft larger then 65 Feet
  • All watercraft listed below are considered cutters:


Coastal Patrol Boats (WPB)

87 Foot Marine Protector Class

USCG 1st District has the following Marine Protector Class Cutters (Commissioned in 1998 to the present day): Can be equipped with .50 Cal Machine Guns.

  • AMBERJACK (WPB 87315) Jonesport, ME
  • CHINOOK (WPB 87308) New London, CT
  • COBIA (WPB 87311) Woods Hole MA
  • FINBACK (WPB 87314) Cape May, NJ
  • FLYINGFISH (WPB 87346) Boston, MA
  • HAMMERHEAD (WPB 87302) Woods Hole, MA
  • IBIS (WPB 87338) Cape May, NJ
  • MAKO (WPB 87303) Cape May, NJ
  • MARLIN (WPB 87304) Boston, MA
  • REEF SHARK (WPB 87371) Boston, MA
  • RIDLEY (WPB 87328) Montauk, NY
  • SAILFISH (WPB 87356) Sandy Hook, NJ
  • STEELHEAD (WPB 87324) Newport, RI
  • TIGER SHARK (WPB 87359) Newport, RI


110 Foot Island Class Has a MK 38 25-mm machine gun, along with other machine guns

USCG 1st District has the following Island Class Cutters (Commissioned in the mid 1980s to early 90s):

  • ADAK (WPB 1333) Highlands, NJ
  • BAINBRIDGE ISLAND (WPB-1343) Sandy Hook, NJ
  • JEFFERSON ISLAND (WPB 1340) South Portland, ME
  • KEY LARGO (WPB 1324) Gloucester, MA
  • MONOMOY (WPB-1326) Woods Hole, MA
  • OCRACOKE (WPB 1307) South Portland, ME
  • SANIBEL (WPB 1312) Woods Hole, MA
  • TYBEE (WPB 1330) Woods Hole, MA
  • WRANGELL (WPB 1332) South Portland, ME

USCG Medium Endurance Cutters (MEC)

(Homeported in 1st District, assigned to the Atlantic Region)

210 Foot Reliance Class Has a MK 38 25-mm machine gun, along with other machine guns and carries one HH-65 Helicopter

USCG 1st District has the following Reliance Class Cutters (Commissioned in the 1960s):

  • DEPENDABLE (WMEC 626) Cape May, NJ
  • VIGOROUS (WMEC 627) Cape May, NJ


270 Foot Famous Class Has a MK-75 76mm Gun, along with other machine guns and can accomodate the various USCG Helicopters.

USCG 1st District has the following Famous Class Cutters (Commissioned in the mid 1980s to the early 90s):

  • CAMPBELL (WMEC 909) Portsmouth, NH
  • ESCANABA (WMEC 907) Boston, MA
  • SENECA (WMEC 906) Boston, MA - Departed to new Home Port in Virginia on 2020.09.02
  • SPENCER (WMEC 905) Boston, MA
  • TAHOMA (WMEC 908) Portsmouth, NH

USCG Air Station Cape Cod, MA

Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod Frequencies may be found at: Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod

Types of aircraft assigned to CGAS Cape Cod "Coast Guard ####":

HH-60 Jayhawk Helicopter

HC-144 Ocean Sentry

Misc. USCG 1st District Watercraft

  • BOLLARD (WYTL 65614) New Haven, CT (Tug)
  • BRIDLE (WYTL 65607) Southwest Harbor, ME (Tug)
  • PENDANT (WYTL 65608) Boston, MA (Tug)
  • SHACKLE (WYTL 65609) South Portland, ME (Tug)
  • TACKLE (WYTL 65604) Rockland, ME (Tug)
  • WIRE (WYTL 65612) Saugerties, NY (Tug)
  • HAWSER (WYTL 65610) Bayonne, NJ (Tug)
  • LINE (WYTL 65611) Bayonne, NJ (Tug)
  • MORRO BAY (WTGB 106) New London, CT (Icebreaker)
  • THUNDER BAY (WTGB 108) Rockland, ME (Icebreaker)
  • PENOBSCOT BAY (WTGB 107) Bayonne, NJ (Icebreaker)
  • STURGEON BAY (WTGB 109) Bayonne, NJ (Icebreaker)
  • ABBIE BURGESS (WLM 553) Rockland, ME (Coastal Buoy Tender)
  • IDA LEWIS (WLM 551) Newport, RI (Coastal Buoy Tender)
  • MARCUS HANNA (WLM 554) South Portland, ME (Coastal Buoy Tender)
  • KATHERINE WALKER (WLM 552) Bayonne, NJ (Coastal Buoy Tender)
  • JUNIPER (WLB 201) Newport, RI (Seagoing Buoy Tender)
  • OAK (WLB 211) Newport, RI (Seagoing Buoy Tender)
  • BARQUE EAGLE (WIX-327) New London, CT (Coast Guard Academy sailing training vessal)

Future USCG Cutters

Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC)

  • Replacement for the Famous and Reliance MEC Class Cutters

Fast Response Cutter (FRC)

  • Replacement for the Island Class Cutters


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