The Coast Guard Cutter Smilax, a river construction tender, floats at its homeport at Sector Field Office Fort Macon, North Carolina Aug. 27, 2019.
On Nov. 1, 2019, A ceremony will be held in Fort Macon, North Carolina to commemorate the Smilax and her 75 years of dedication and service to the Coast Guard and its missions. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Edward Wargo