Cutter Bibb 327 Bibb, being serviced by the tug C B Loring, and an 83 foot patrol boat, 83486 pre 1962
The 327-foot Treasury-class cutter Bibb (note her post-war weather balloon hangar behind her stack, installed for use on Ocean Stations), being serviced by the tug C B Loring, and a white-painted 83 foot patrol boat, 83486. According to Schenia, 83486 was delivered Sep 43 and assigned to the 7th Naval District at New Smyrna Beach, FL until Dec. 44. Transferred to 1st Naval District and stationed at Boothbay ME. she was decommissioned 3 Nov 61 and sold Au 62.