US COAST GUARD CUTTER MACKINAW
CHEBOYGAN, Mich. (Jan. 4)--The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw conducting an ice-breaking mission in the Great Lakes. USCG photo by PA2 Christopher Grooms
US COAST GUARD Spring Restore
CHEBOYGAN, Mich. - Crewmembers working the buoy deck load aids to navigation for Garden Island Shoal and Grays Reef Passage in Lake Michigan in preparation for the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw's first buoy-tendi... More
Members of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw Chief's
Members of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw Chief's Mess pose for a photo with the cutter's commanding officer in their service dress blues uniform April 3, 2013, to help raise awareness about sexual assault. (L... More
Crew members aboard Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw work
Crew members aboard Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw work to secure a buoy to the buoy deck of the Mackinaw after pulling it out of Lake Michigan for winter decommissioning, Dec. 8, 2013. The crew of the Mackinaw is... More
The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot icebreaker
The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot icebreaker homeported in Cheboygan, Mich., backs down alongside the motor vessel James R. Barker in the vicinity of the Johnson Point Turn in the lower St. Marys Rive... More
The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot icebreaker
The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot icebreaker homeported in Cheboygan, Mich., breaks ice at dusk in Whitefish Bay, March 27, 2013. The Mackinaw was breaking ice up to two feet thick during the last sch... More
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot icebreaker homeported in Cheboygan, Mich., prepares to commission the Southern Lake Michigan NOAA buoy, April 26, 2013. The crew of the Mackinaw is conduc... More
Members of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw begin loading
Members of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw begin loading more than 1,200 Christmas trees onto the ship in its home port of Cheboygan, Mich., Nov. 25, 2013. The Mackinaw, serving as this year's Christmas Ship, w... More
Crew of Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw prepares for Christmas Ship journe...
CHEBOYGAN, Mich. - Members of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw load more than 1,300 Christmas trees onto the ship in preparation for its journey to Chicago, Nov. 20, 2012. The Mackinaw is once again serving as t... More
The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw hook the ice-covered
The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw hook the ice-covered Mackinac Bridge Lighted Bell Buoy 1 in the Straits of Mackinac Dec. 11, 2013 as they prepare to decommission the buoy for the winter season. An early... More
Crew of Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw prepares for Christmas Ship journe...
CHEBOYGAN, Mich. - Members of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw load more than 1,300 Christmas trees onto the ship in preparation for its journey to Chicago, Nov. 20, 2012. The Mackinaw is once again serving as t... More
Mackinaw - U.S. Coast guard photo
CHEBOYGAN, Mich. (Dec. 17, 2005) The Coast Guard's brand new cutter is welcomed home Dec. 17. The new Mackinaw is scheduled to be commissioned June 2006 when the old Mackinaw is scheduled to be decommissioned.... More
The Southern Lake Michigan NOAA buoy is lowered down
The Southern Lake Michigan NOAA buoy is lowered down to the water by the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot icebreaker homeported in Cheboygan, Mich., April 26, 2013. The crew of the Mackinaw ... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Blake Rausch, a crewmember
Petty Officer 1st Class Blake Rausch, a crewmember aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, oversees the collaboration between the crewmembers of the Mackinaw and firefighters from the Cheboygan, Mich., Fire Dep... More
The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot Icebreaker
The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot Icebreaker homeported in Cheboygan, Mich., passes through the Poe Lock, one of five locks that make up the Soo Locks in Northern Michigan, March 14, 2013. The Mackina... More
USCGC Mackinaw breaks ice in Lake Superior
Lights from the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot Icebreaker homeported in Cheboygan, Mich., illuminate the ice pack off the fantail of the cutter as the cutter spends a night in Western Lake Superior off... More
Members of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw begin loading
Members of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw begin loading more than 1,200 Christmas trees onto the ship in its home port of Cheboygan, Mich., Nov. 25, 2013. The Mackinaw, serving as this year's Christmas Ship, w... More
Members of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw finish loading
Members of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw finish loading more than 1,200 Christmas trees onto the ship's fantail in Cheboygan, Mich., Nov. 25, 2013. The Mackinaw, serving as this year's Christmas Ship, will a... More
Ceremonies and Parades - War Activities at Cheboygan, Mich. Open-air ...
Photographer: D. J. McDonald Ceremonies and Parades Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mackinaw - U.S. Coast guard photo
CHEBOYGAN, Mich. (Dec. 17, 2005) The Coast Guard's brand new cutter is welcomed home Dec. 17. The new Mackinaw is scheduled to be commissioned June 2006 when the old Mackinaw is scheduled to be decommissioned.... More
The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot Icebreaker
The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot Icebreaker homeported in Cheboygan, Mich., approaches the Duluth Arial Lift Bridge near Duluth, Minn., just after sunrise, March 17, 2013. The cutter was in the area ... More
Crew members aboard Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw hook
Crew members aboard Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw hook the ice-covered Mackinac Bridge Lighted Bell Buoy 3 in the Straits of Mackinac Dec. 11, 2013 as they prepare to decommission the buoy for the winter season. ... More
USCGC Mackinaw Change of Command
CHEBOYGAN, Mich. (May 16, 2008) -- Capt. John Little (left) transferred command of the cutter Mackinaw to Cmdr. Scott Smith (right) in a formal change-of-command ceremony at the ship's mooring in Cheboygan, Mich. May16.
USCGC Mackinaw rescues 3, US Coast Guard Photo
Crew members aboard the the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw handle lines connected to a boat as the cutter's crane lifts the boat out of the water in the vicinity of the Soo Locks near Sault Ste Marie, Mich., July ... More
Lt. j.g. Katharine Braynard, public affairs officer
Lt. j.g. Katharine Braynard, public affairs officer on the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw home-ported in Cheboygan, Mich., talks with a Coast Guard retiree during the annual retiree dinner held in Grand Haven, Mic... More
Ceremonies and Parades - War Activities at Cheboygan, Mich. Open-air ...
Photographer: D. J. McDonald Ceremonies and Parades Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Crew members aboard Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw use
Crew members aboard Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw use a boathook while recovering Wind Point North Shoal Lighted Buoy 14 in Lake Michigan, Dec. 9, 2013. The Mackinaw crew is participating in Operation Fall Retrie... More
Lt. David Lieberman, the operations boss aboard the
Lt. David Lieberman, the operations boss aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw a 240-foot heavy icebreaker homeported in Cheboygan, Mich., gives a tour to members of the Employer Support of the Guard and Reser... More
The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot icebreaker
The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot icebreaker homeported in Cheboygan, Mich., works joint operations with the Canadian Coast Guard Ship Samuel Risley to free the motor vessel Manitowoc from an ice plug... More
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot icebreaker homeported in Cheboygan, Mich., reposition shoal buoys off the entrance to Burns Harbor, Ind., to better mark a shoal created by Hurricane Sand... More
Smith promotion on Mackinaw
CHEBOYGAN, Mich. - Coast Guard Lt. j.g. Matthew A. Smith holds his promotion certificate and poses for a picture with Cmdr. Michael Davanzo, commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, following Smith's ... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Zachary Rafoth, a damage controlman
Petty Officer 1st Class Zachary Rafoth, a damage controlman aboard Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, gives instructions to boy scouts participating in the annual Damage Controlman Olympics held aboard the Mackinaw i... More
Members of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw load more
Members of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw load more than 1,300 Christmas trees in preparation for the annual transit to Chicago where the trees will be given to nonprofit organizations, pre-determined by the C... More
The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot Icebreaker
The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot Icebreaker homeported in Cheboygan, Mich., breaks through ice that is 16-20 inches thick about five miles off the Duluth shoreline, March 16, 2013. The Mackinaw (WLBB... More
Crew members aboard Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw lower
Crew members aboard Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw lower the winter mark for Wind Point North Shoal into the water in Lake Michigan, Dec. 9, 2013. After several days of working aids to navigation, the Mackinaw cre... More
Ensign Erin Nolan, a crewmember aboard the Coast Guard
Ensign Erin Nolan, a crewmember aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw a 240-foot heavy icebreaker homeported in Cheboygan, Mich., gives a tour to members of the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Michig... More
Crew members aboard Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw secure
Crew members aboard Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw secure buoys and concrete anchors to the cutter's deck as they head to port fully loaded with buoys pulled from the Straits of Mackinac, Dec. 11, 2013. An early ... More
US COAST GUARD CGC MACKINAW
Cheboygan, Mich. (June 21, 2006) - The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw (WLBB-30). USCG photo by PA3 BILL COLCLOUGH
USCGC Mackinaw Change of Command
CHEBOYGAN, Mich. (May 16, 2008) -- Adm. John E. Crowley, Jr., commander of the Ninth Coast Guard District, presided over Capt. John Little's transfer of command of the cutter Mackinaw in a formal change-of-comm... More
USCGC Mackinaw Change of Command
CHEBOYGAN, Mich. (May 16, 2008) -- Capt. John Little (left) transferred command to Cmdr. Scott Smith (right) in a change-of-command ceremony for the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw (WLBB-30) at the ship's mooring i... More
The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot icebreaker
The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot icebreaker homeported in Cheboygan, Mich., backs down toward the motor vessel Manitowoc in the vicinity of Whitefish Bay in order to use directional wash from the Azi... More
Crewmembers load more than 1,200 Christmas trees onto
Crewmembers load more than 1,200 Christmas trees onto the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, Nov. 25, 2013. The Mackinaw, serving as this year's Christmas Ship, will help re-enact a tradition dating back to the late ... More
Members of a team stand with their boat May 30, 2013,
Members of a team stand with their boat May 30, 2013, at the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw's home port of Cheboygan, Mich., following the conclusion of their first day of a team-building exercise. The exercise wa... More
1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Michigan - Cheboygan County - ...
1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Michigan - Cheboygan County
CGC MACKINAW (WAGB 83) - A coast guard ship in the middle of the snow
Cheboygan, MI (Mar. 03)--CGC Mackinaw (WAGB 83) Great Lakes icebreaker. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO
Contractors work on sandblasting the starboard side
Contractors work on sandblasting the starboard side of Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw May 30, 2013, at the ship's home port of Cheboygan, Mich. The sandblasting was done to prepare the cutter for an upcoming paint... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Zachary Rafoth, a damage controlman
Petty Officer 1st Class Zachary Rafoth, a damage controlman aboard Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, gives a tour of the Mackinaw's bridge, Feb. 4, 2013. Rafoth was recently named the 2013 Coast Guard 9th District's... More
The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot icebreaker
The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot icebreaker homeported in Cheboygan, Mich., comes ahead and creates a track through the ice for the motor vessel James R. Barker to follow in the vicinity of the Johns... More
The Southern Lake Michigan NOAA buoy floats free after
The Southern Lake Michigan NOAA buoy floats free after being set and anchored by the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot icebreaker homeported in Cheboygan, Mich., April 26, 2013. The crew of t... More
Members of a team construct the stern of a boat May
Members of a team construct the stern of a boat May 30, 2013, at Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw's home port of Cheboygan, Mich. The crew was taking a break from its regular work to participate in the team-building... More
Crew of Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw prepares for Christmas Ship journe...
CHEBOYGAN, Mich. - Members of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw load more than 1,300 Christmas trees onto the ship in preparation for its journey to Chicago, Nov. 20, 2012. The Mackinaw is once again serving as t... More
Cmdr. Scott Smith assumes command of Mackinaw
Cmdr. Scott Smith assumed command of the cutter Mackinaw in a formal change-of-command ceremony at the 240-foot icebreaker's mooring in Cheboygan, Mich. May 16.
Smith promotion on Mackinaw
CHEBOYGAN, Mich. - Matthew A. Smith stands at attention as his new should boards are put on his uniform during his promotion ceremony from ensign to lieutenant junior grade June 11, 2012 aboard Coast Guard Cutt... More
Members of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw load more
Members of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw load more than 1,300 Christmas trees in preparation for the annual transit to Chicago where the trees will be given to nonprofit organizations, pre-determined by the C... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Dennis Ebanks, a member of
Petty Officer 2nd Class Dennis Ebanks, a member of the buoy deck team aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot icebreaker homeported in Cheboygan, Mich., hammers the head block into into a buoy after ... More
Cheboygan State Park oil
CHEBOYGAN, Mich. - Coast Guard responders are investigating an oiled portion of the Cheboygan State Park, and a sheen in Duncan Bay Oct. 5, 2010. A concerned citizen contacted Coast Guard Station St. Ignace, Mi... More
The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw makes an approach
The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw makes an approach to the Mackinac Bridge Lighted Bell Buoy 1 in the Straits of Mackinac, Dec. 11, 2013. An early start to the ice season means the crew of Mackinaw has to... More
Members of the Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan Chief's
Members of the Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan Chief's Mess pose for a photo in their service dress blues uniform April 3, 2013, to raise awareness for sexual assault. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, ... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Melissa Wetenkamp, a cook aboard
Petty Officer 2nd Class Melissa Wetenkamp, a cook aboard Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, drills holes in her team's boat to prepare it for joining May 30, 2013, at the Mackinaw's home port of Cheboygan, Mich. The ... More
The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw makes an approach
The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw makes an approach to the ice-laden Mackinac Bridge Lighted Bell Buoy 3 in the Straits of Mackinac, Dec. 11, 2013. An early start to the ice season means the crew of Macki... More