USCGC Alexander Hamilton

USCGC Alexander Hamilton (WPG-34) was a Treasury-class cutter. She was named after Founding Father and the first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton. Sunk after an attack by a German U-boat in January 1942, the Hamilton was the U.S. Coast Guard's first loss of World War II.

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1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

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World War II Q362

1937-01-06T00:00:00Z

1937-01-06T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1937-03-04T00:00:00Z

1937-03-04T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1935-09-11T00:00:00Z

1935-09-11T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1937-01-06T00:00:00Z

1937-01-06T00:00:00Z

ship launching

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Frameless

USCGC Alexander Hamilton (WPG-34) Dec 1941

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USCGC Alexander Hamilton (WPG-34) Dec 1941		Commons