Yesterday's News

October 22, 1926 – Recent advices from Ketchikan state that while Coast Guard Cutter Cygan was en route to Cape Chacon to render aid to a vessel in distress, the vessel’s machinery became disabled and it was forced to return to Ketchikan. The Cygan is soon to be sent to the states for repairs and overhaul and there is the possibility that the ship may be either placed out of commission or used in service less arduous than that which it has been so many times called upon in Alaskan waters and which it has performed so well. The Cygan is, however, an old boat. Although hastily built for service...