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U.S. Coast Guard Thirteenth District

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Press Release

Date: August 23, 2005
Contact: PA2 Kurt Fredrickson

 206-391-6597

  MEDIA RIDE-ALONG OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE ON CUTTER BLUEBELL

SEATTLE - A ride-along opportunity on the Coast Guard Cutter Bluebell will be available Friday morning at the America's Celebrate Freedom Salute, World War II 60th Commemoration in Vancouver, Wash.

The Bluebell will be underway near pier one at 10 a.m. at the port of Vancouver, Wash., with several distinguished military veterans onboard who will be available for interviews.

Interested media should contact PA2 Kurt Fredrickson at (206) 391-6597 and arrive at the pier at 9:45 a.m.  The cutter will return to the pier about 11 a.m.

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