USCGC Porter (CG-7), 1925-1933

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USCGC Porter, a former U.S. Navy destroyer built at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1916, was acquired by the Coast Guard in June 1924. Commissioned in February 1925, she spent her Coast Guard career operating out of New York in support of Prohibition law enforcement efforts. Decommissioned in June 1933, she was returned to the Navy and scrapped.

  
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