U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Vincent Danz Commissioned in NYC in Tribute to 9/11 Hero

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Vincent Danz commissioned in NYC in tribute to 9/11 hero

The USCGC Vincent Danz, named after a Marine veteran and 9/11 first responder, officially entered service at the Intrepid Museum.

Coast Guard commissions cutter named after 9/11 hero

The Coast Guard commissioned Fast Response Cutter Vincent Danz, named for a NYC police officer who died at the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001.

US Coast Guard search and rescue ship named after NYPD hero who died in 9/11: ‘Never forgotten’

The ship will conduct search and rescue expeditions, combat illicit activity and ensure maritime safety -- all missions that carry the legacy Danz lived out before his tragic death.

New Coast Guard cutter named after NYPD officer killed on 9/11

Steel recovered from the World Trade Center is part of the ship named after the 9/11 hero who served in the Marines, the Coast Guard and the NYPD.

Pacific patrol: USCG's new fast response cutter to join fleet homeported in Guam

Named in honor of a 9/11 hero, the 62nd Sentinel-class fast response cutter officially entered service with U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam. It is the fourth of five fast response cutters to be deployed to Guam.

U.S. Coast Guard commissions 62nd Fast Response Cutter honoring 9/11 hero

NEW YORK — The U.S. Coast Guard commissioned its newest Fast Response Cutter, USCGC Vincent Danz (WPC 1162), for official entry into its service fleet during a ceremony held in New York City on Friday. The Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard, Vice Adm. Thomas Allan, presided over the ceremony. Members of the Danz family were also in attendance, including the cutter's sponsor, Ms. Angela Donohue, widow of the late Vincent Danz. “Vincent Danz’s leg…