USCGC Rush (WHEC-723)

USCGC Rush (WHEC-723)

USCGC "Rush" (WHEC-723) is a U. S. Coast Guard high endurance cutter based out of Honolulu, Hawaii. Constructed at Avondale Shipyards near New Orleans, Louisiana and launched November 16, 1968, she is the fifth Coast Guard Cutter to be named after the eighth Secretary of the Treasury Richard Rush.

External links

* [http://www.uscg.mil/pacarea/rush/ USCGC "Rush" Home page]


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