USCGC Gresham

Last updated September 28, 2021

USCGC Gresham has been the name of more than one cutter of the United States Revenue Cutter Service or United States Coast Guard:

USCGC Gresham (WPG-85), in commission in the United States Revenue Cutter Service 1897–1915 and with the United States Coast Guard 1915–1917, 1919–1935, and 1943–1944
USCGC Gresham (WAVP-387), later WHEC-387, later WAGW-387, in commission in the United States Coast Guard from 1947 to 1973

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USRC Gresham was a cruising cutter and auxiliary gunboat built for the United States Revenue Cutter Service to patrol the Great Lakes. She was one of a series of cutters named for former U.S. Secretaries of the Treasury. Her namesake Walter Q. Gresham served as the 35th Secretary of the Treasury in 1884 and died in 1895 while serving as the 33rd U.S. Secretary of State. She became part of the newly created United States Coast Guard in 1915, and also served as a coastal convoy escort and patrol boat under United States Navy control during both World War I and World War II. After being decommissioned by the Coast Guard in 1944, she eventually came under Israeli control in 1947. She carried Jewish refugees from Italy to Palestine and later served in the fledgling Israeli Navy until 1951.

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