U.S. Coast Guard - Base Galveston

U.S. Coast Guard - Base Galveston is a military installation in Galveston, Texas which is located on Fort Point Road. U.S. Coast Guard - Base Galveston is situated nearby to the military installation USCGC Harold Miller, as well as near UCCGC Alligator.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include USS Cavalla and USS Stewart.

USS Cavalla

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USS Cavalla, a Gato-class submarine, is a submarine of the United States Navy named for a salt water fish, best known for sinking the Japanese aircraft carrier Shōkaku. USS Cavalla is situated 2,600 feet west of U.S. Coast Guard - Base Galveston.

USS Stewart

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USS Stewart is an Edsall-class destroyer escort, the third United States Navy ship so named. This ship was named for Rear Admiral Charles Stewart, who commanded USS Constitution during the War of 1812. USS Stewart is situated 2,800 feet west of U.S. Coast Guard - Base Galveston.

SS Selma

Disaster remains

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SS Selma was a concrete-hulled oil tanker built as part of the World War I Emergency Fleet, one of only twelve concrete ships that were completed for it. SS Selma is situated 1¼ miles northwest of U.S. Coast Guard - Base Galveston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galveston and Port Bolivar.

Galveston

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Galveston is a city on Galveston Island, off the Texas Gulf Coast, approximately 45 minutes southeast of Houston. Galveston is a port of entry and a destination for almost all the cruise ships with ports of call in Texas.

Port Bolivar

Village

Port Bolivar is an unincorporated community located on the northern shore of the western tip of the Bolivar Peninsula, separated from Galveston Island by the entrance to Galveston Bay. Port Bolivar is situated 3½ miles north of U.S. Coast Guard - Base Galveston.

U.S. Coast Guard - Base Galveston

Type: Military installation
Address: 3000 Fort Point Road, Galveston, TX 77550
Location: Galveston, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

29.33314° or 29° 19′ 59″ north

Longitude

-94.77066° or 94° 46′ 14″ west

Elevation

10 feet (3 metres)

Operator

United States Coast Guard

Open location code

76X786MH+7P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 833049074

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=military

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