USCGC Acushnet WMEC-167 T-Shirt

USCGC Acushnet WMEC-167 was a cutter of the U.S. Coast Guard, homeported in Ketchikan, Alaska. She was originally USS Shackle (ARS-9), a Diver Class Rescue and Salvage Ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. She was responsible for coming to the aid of stricken vessels and received three battle stars during World War II, before a long career with the Coast Guard. Acushnet patrolled the waters of the North Pacific and was the sole remaining World War II era ship on active duty in the US fleet. On March 11, 2011 Acushnet was decommissioned and retired from active duty after more than 67 years of service.