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Coast Guard fleet is changing; last day for Utility 41 footer on Chesapeake; new 45′ Response Boat takes over

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<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;3597" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-3597" style&equals;"width&colon; 300px" class&equals;"wp-caption aligncenter"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2014&sol;04&sol;41-foot-utility-boat&period;jpg"><img class&equals;"size-full wp-image-3597" alt&equals;"Petty Officer 3rd Class Jason Shapiro handles the mooring lines while and Petty Officer 3rd Roberto Iaboni from Coast Guard Station Milford Haven backs the station's 41-foot Utility Boat onto a pier for the last time&comma; Tuesday&comma; April 22&comma; 2014&period; The UTB they are operating was the last of its kind on the east coast&comma; built more then 30 years old and is slated to be decommissioned after this final ride&period; &lpar;U&period;S&period; Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class David Weydert&rpar; " src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2014&sol;04&sol;41-foot-utility-boat&period;jpg" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"450" &sol;><&sol;a><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-3597" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">Petty Officer 3rd Class Jason Shapiro handles the mooring lines while and Petty Officer 3rd Roberto Iaboni from Coast Guard Station Milford Haven backs the station&&num;8217&semi;s 41-foot Utility Boat onto a pier for the last time&comma; Tuesday&comma; April 22&comma; 2014&period; The UTB they are operating was the last of its kind on the east coast&comma; built more then 30 years old and is slated to be decommissioned after this final ride&period; &lpar;U&period;S&period; Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class David Weydert&rpar;<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;3598" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-3598" style&equals;"width&colon; 450px" class&equals;"wp-caption aligncenter"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2014&sol;04&sol;New-45-Coast-Guard-Response-boat&period;jpg"><img class&equals;"size-full wp-image-3598" alt&equals;"Coast Guard Station Cape Charles' new 45-foot Response Boat - Medium is shown moored next to the station's 41-foot Utility Boat &lpar;UTB&rpar;&comma; Friday&comma; Aug&period; 24&comma; 2012&period; The RB-M marks the 100th boat of 166 being delivered to the Coast Guard to replace the aging UTB fleet&period; U&period;S&period; Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd David Weydert " src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2014&sol;04&sol;New-45-Coast-Guard-Response-boat&period;jpg" width&equals;"450" height&equals;"300" &sol;><&sol;a><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-3598" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">Coast Guard Station Cape Charles&&num;8217&semi; new 45-foot Response Boat &&num;8211&semi; Medium is shown moored next to the station&&num;8217&semi;s 41-foot Utility Boat &lpar;UTB&rpar;&comma; Friday&comma; Aug&period; 24&comma; 2012&period; The RB-M marks the 100th boat of 166 being delivered to the Coast Guard to replace the aging UTB fleet&period; U&period;S&period; Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd David Weydert<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;3599" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-3599" style&equals;"width&colon; 450px" class&equals;"wp-caption aligncenter"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2014&sol;04&sol;Cape-Charles-Coast-Guard-response-boat&period;jpg"><img class&equals;"size-full wp-image-3599" alt&equals;"Coast Guard Station Cape Charles' new 45-foot Response Boat - Medium is shown moored at the station&comma; Friday&comma; Aug&period; 24&comma; 2012&period; The RB-M marks the 100th boat of 166 being delivered to the Coast Guard to replace the aging UTB fleet&period; U&period;S&period; Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd David Weydert " src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2014&sol;04&sol;Cape-Charles-Coast-Guard-response-boat&period;jpg" width&equals;"450" height&equals;"297" &sol;><&sol;a><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-3599" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">Coast Guard Station Cape Charles&&num;8217&semi; new 45-foot Response Boat &&num;8211&semi; Medium is shown moored at the station&comma; Friday&comma; Aug&period; 24&comma; 2012&period; The RB-M marks the 100th boat of 166 being delivered to the Coast Guard to replace the aging UTB fleet&period; U&period;S&period; Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd David Weydert<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;3600" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-3600" style&equals;"width&colon; 300px" class&equals;"wp-caption aligncenter"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2014&sol;04&sol;Petty-Officer-2nd-Class-Amanda-Christensen&period;jpg"><img class&equals;"size-full wp-image-3600" alt&equals;"Petty Officer 2nd Class Amanda Christensen&comma; a boatswain mate at Coast Guard Station Cape Charles&comma; Va&period;&comma; handles lines while mooring the station's new 45-foot Response Boat - Medium at the pier&comma; Friday&comma; Aug&period; 24&comma; 2012&period; The station's RB-M is the 100th boat of 166 being delivered to the Coast Guard to replace the aging 41-foot Utility Boat fleet&period; U&period;S&period; Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class David Weydert " src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2014&sol;04&sol;Petty-Officer-2nd-Class-Amanda-Christensen&period;jpg" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"450" &sol;><&sol;a><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-3600" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">Petty Officer 2nd Class Amanda Christensen&comma; a boatswain mate at Coast Guard Station Cape Charles&comma; Va&period;&comma; handles lines while mooring the station&&num;8217&semi;s new 45-foot Response Boat &&num;8211&semi; Medium at the pier&comma; Friday&comma; Aug&period; 24&comma; 2012&period; The station&&num;8217&semi;s RB-M is the 100th boat of 166 being delivered to the Coast Guard to replace the aging 41-foot Utility Boat fleet&period; U&period;S&period; Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class David Weydert<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;"><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;amazon&period;com&sol;Fish-and-Eat-Cheap&sol;dp&sol;B00HACWAAO&sol;ref&equals;sr&lowbar;1&lowbar;1&lowbar;title&lowbar;2&lowbar;audd&quest;s&equals;books&amp&semi;ie&equals;UTF8&amp&semi;qid&equals;1398208449&amp&semi;sr&equals;1-1&amp&semi;keywords&equals;fish&plus;and&plus;eat&plus;cheap"><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3480" alt&equals;"Fish and Eat Cheap aud cov" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2014&sol;04&sol;Fish-and-Eat-Cheap-aud-cov&period;jpg" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"300" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;

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