USCGC Katmai Bay WTGB-101 Hoodie

USCGC Katmai Bay WTGB-101 is a Bay class Icebreaking Tug. She was commissioned on January 8, 1979 & is the lead ship of a class of icebreaking tugboats for the U.S. Coast Guard. She is named for the shoreline in the Katmai National Park and Preserve of Alaska. She is stationed at Coast Guard Sector Sault Sainte Marie. The station is responsible for all Coast Guard missions on Lake Superior, northern Lakes Michigan and Huron, and surrounding navigable waterways to include Search and Rescue, Law Enforcement, Aids to Navigation, Marine Safety, and Homeland Security. She assists USCGC Mackinaw (WLBB-30) in ice breaking duties.