Guard cutter to be commissioned following the creation of the Department of Homeland Security. Oak was also the first to complete a 16 month mid-life maintenance availability and homeport shift, moving to Newport in November 2016. See also USCG seagoing buoy tender Notes Citations References used External links 2002 ships Navigational aids Juniper-class seagoing buoy tenders Ships built by Marinette Marine Ships of the United States Coast Guard