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As of December 2016, the United States Government transferred Grand Isle from the United States Coast Guard to the Pakistan Navy's Maritime Security Agency under the Office of International Acquisition’s Excess Defense Articles (EDA) Program, together with sister ship Key Biscayne. Grand Isle was renamed Sabqat and assigned number 1066.
The Grand Isle (built 1953; was overhauled in the 1995 and extended by 40 feet (12.2 m); this vessel now runs in ice; [22] [23] named after the Vermont town but running on the Charlotte-Essex crossing) The Northern Lights (built 2002 to resemble the steamer Ticonderoga; used for public scenic and charter cruises under the brand "Lake Champlain ...
P193 Fastiv, formerly USCGC Washington (WPB-1331), is an Island-class cutter, formerly belonging to the United States Coast Guard. Washington was constructed at Bollinger Machine Shop and Shipyard in Lockport, Louisiana and commissioned on 15 June 1990.
Grand Isle Seaplane Base (ICAO: KGNI, FAA LID: GNI) is a private-use seaplane base located three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of Grand Isle, in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is owned by the Freeport Sulphur Company.
Bolshoy Kamen: Zvezda shipyard (2015–) Kaliningrad: Yantar Shipyard (1945–) Komsomolsk-on-Amur: Amur Shipbuilding Plant (1932–) Nizhny Novgorod: Krasnoye Sormovo (1849–) Polyarny: Russian Shipyard Number 10 (1935–) Rybinsk: Vympel Shipyard (1930–) Saint Petersburg. Admiralty Shipyard (1704-) Almaz (1901–) Baltic Shipyard (1864–)
Port Fourchon is a short distance off Louisiana Highway 1 (LA 1), the road to Grand Isle, via Louisiana Highway 3090. It is the southernmost point of Louisiana accessible by automobile. As a critical infrastructure of national significance, LA 1 provides a vital link to Port Fourchon.
Grand Isle is served by Jefferson Parish Public Schools. [43] The Grand Isle School serves pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Grand Isle Library is a small public library responding to the needs of local residents and visitors. The new Grand Isle Library opened on Wednesday, November 14, 2012. [44]
The USCGC Roanoke Island is the 46th Island class cutter to be commissioned. [1] She was commissioned in Homer, Alaska, on February 7, 1992, joining five other Island Class cutters based in Alaska at that time. [2]