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About the Eagle
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Crew and cadets climb into rigging of the mizzenmast to set the mizzen upper and...
Seaman Lauren Hill-Hand (top) and Seaman Eric Wood set and check a stopper for a...
Third class cadet Matthew Chapman and the rest of his division study the pin rai...
Design Dimensions
Length
- 295 feet, 231 feet at waterline
Beam, greatest
- 39.1 feet
Freeboard
- 9.1 feet
Draft, fully loaded
- 16 feet
Displacement
- 1824 tons
Ballast (lead)
- 380 tons
Fuel oil
- 23,402 gallons
Anchors
- 3,500 lbs. port, 4,400 lbs. starboard
Rigging
- 6 miles, standing and running
Height of mainmast
- 147.3 feet
Height of foremast
- 147.3 feet
Height of mizzenmast
- 132.0 feet
Fore and main yard
- 78.8 feet
Speed under power
- 10 knots
Speed under full sail
- 17 knots
Sail area
- 22,300 square feet
Engine
- 1,000 horsepower diesel Caterpillar D399 engine
Generators
- two-320 kilowatt Caterpillar 3406 generators
Training complement
- 6 officers, 54 crew, 20 temporary active duty crew, 140 cadets average.
Maximum capacity
- 239 people
Major missions
- Training vessel for Coast Guard Academy cadets and officer candidates