Coast Guard Academy cadets help repair the Eagle figurehead [Image 1 of 2]

NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATES

02.18.2026

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area

U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadets help to repair the Eagle figurehead that fell off the bow of Coast Guard Cutter Eagle (WIX 327) in New London, Connecticut, Feb. 18, 2026. The Eagle fell off after a mishap on the transit through Cape Hatteras in September 2025. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

• Date Taken: 02.18.2026
• Date Posted: 05.05.2026 09:52
• Photo ID: 9661101
• VIRIN: 260218-G-G0100-1001
• Resolution: 1607x2142
• Size: 902.47 KB
• Location: NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT, US