USS Mackinac (1917) - Coast Guard Career 1919-1939

Coast Guard Career 1919-1939

Upon her return to the Coast Guard, Mackinac was stationed at Boston, Massachusetts, from which she patrolled the New England coast for the remainder of her Coast Guard career, .

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