Category:Crawford (ship, 1927)
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- 1927 Built as USCGC CRAWFORD (WSC-134)
- 1956 Sold Research vessel for Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute.
- 1970 Sold to the University of Puerto Rico and eventually
- Sold some years later, renamed SUN BIRD.
- 1986 Stopped by CGC Manitou in 7th District waters and her boarding team discovered 40,000 pounds of marijuana hidden aboard. The boarding team then located the vessel's builder's plate and learned that the SUN BIRD was the decommissioned "buck-and-a-quarter" cutter CRAWFORD.
- Scuttled off Florida.
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