U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Returns Home After Escorting Two Seized Tankers
The Mohawk completed two 17-day escorts covering 2,700 nautical miles to prevent illicit crude oil trade under Operation Southern Spear, U.S. Coast Guard said.
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Coast Guard Cutter Mohawk returns to Key West after escorting sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
The Coast Guard Cutter Mohawk is dropping the anchor in Key West after spending two months at sea. The return comes after the crew boarded and escorted two Venezuelan-linked sanctioned oil tankers in the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf. The back-to-back escorts combined a distance of more than 2,500 nautical miles. The United States Coast Guard said this is part of Operation Southern Spear, which claims to prevent the illicit trade of crude oil in vi…
Coast Guard Cutter Mohawk returns home from 60-day patrol after escorting two oil tankers in the Caribbean Sea, Gulf of America
From U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area, Feb. 17, 2026 KEY WEST, Fla. — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Mohawk returned to their homeport in Key West, Saturday, after a 60-day patrol in the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of America, where crew members boarded and escorted two sanctioned oil tankers. Operating in support of Operation Southern Spear, Mohawk’s crew partnered with Department of War and Department of Homeland Security assets as well as additio…
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