New London in New London County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

USCG Mojave (W-47)

Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 30, 2022

1. USCG Mojave (W-47) Marker

Inscription. In Memory of the Officers and Men who served on the
USCGC Mojave (W-47) on South Greenland Patrols
during World War II.
Dedicated 11 October 1996

Erected 1996.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World II • Waterways & Vessels.

Location. 41° 22.543′ N, 72° 6.062′ W. Marker is in New London, Connecticut, in New London County. Memorial can be reached from Mohegan Ave. Pkwy. north of Williams Street, on the right when traveling north. Located on the campus of the United States Coast Guard Academy. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 31 Mohegan Ave Pkwy, New London CT 06320, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Chain (within shouting distance of this marker); In Tribute to the Officers and Enlisted Men (within shouting distance of this marker); The United States Coast Guard Greenland Patrol (within shouting distance of this marker); Coast Guard Cutter Alexander Hamilton (within shouting distance of this marker); US Coast Guard Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Well Done (within shouting distance of this marker); Douglas Munro Hall

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(about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Academy Plaza (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New London.

Also see . . .
1. USCGC Mojave (WPG-47) (Wikipedia). (Submitted on September 10, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Greenland Patrol (Wikipedia). (Submitted on September 10, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
3. The United States Coast Guard Academy. (Submitted on September 10, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
4. United States Coast Guard Academy (Wikipedia). (Submitted on September 10, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 30, 2022

2. USCG Mojave (W-47) Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 10, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 10, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 64 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 10, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.