History
United States
Name	USCGC Cape Upright (WPB-95303)
Owner	United States Coast Guard
Operator	United States Coast Guard
Builder	Coast Guard Yard
Commissioned	2 July 1953[1]
Decommissioned	6 January 1989
Homeport	1953 – 60:Norfolk, Virginia 1961 – 69:Southport, North Carolina 1970 – 73: Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina 1976 – 77:Coast Guard Yard,Curtis Bay, Maryland 1978 – 89:Savannah, Georgia
Nickname(s)	Cape Up All Night Cape Uptight Cape Downright
Fate	Transferred to Bahamas, 10 June 1989
The Bahamas
Name	HMBS David Tucker (P07)
Owner	Royal Bahamas Defence Force
Operator	Royal Bahamas Defence Force
Acquired	10 June 1989
Decommissioned	1996[2]
Fate	Sunk in 1997 as an artificial reef
General characteristics
Class & type	Cape class
Displacement	102 long tons (114 short tons)
Length	90 ft (27 m) waterline 95 ft (29 m) overall
Beam	20 ft (6.1 m) max
Draft	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Propulsion	4 Cummins VT-600 diesels 2 Detroit 16V149 diesels (renovated)
Speed	20 knots (37 km/h) 24 knots (44 km/h) (renovated)
Range	1,418 nautical miles (2,626 km; 1,632 mi)
Complement	15
Armament	2mousetraps 2depth charge racks 2 20mm (twin) 2 .50-caliber machine guns 2 12.7mm machine guns 2 40mm Mk 64 grenade launchers

USCGC Cape Upright wasUnited States Coast Guard steel-hulled patrol boat of the95-Foot orCape class.

• 1953: From here stationed atNorfolk, Virginia, to 1960 and was used for law enforcement (LE) and Search and Rescue (SAR) operations.
• 1961: From here to 1969, stationed atSouthport, North Carolina where she was again used for LE and participated in many SAR operations.Cape Upright participated in the recovery of a U.S. Navy seaman's body whose helicopter crashed off Frying Pan Shoals Light Tower in January 1967. Three crew members were recovered alive and another went down with the helicopter^[3]
• 29 April 1969,medevaced a crewman fromF/V Thalia.
• 28 July 1969: towed the disabled schoonerChauve Souris 19 miles west ofFrying Pan Light Tower to Southport, NC.
• 24 December 1969: towed the disabledF/V Dream One 45 miles east ofWrightsville Beach, North Carolina.
• 1970: From here to 1973, was stationed at Wrightsville Beach, NC, being used again for LE and SAR operations.
• 31 July 1970, towed the disabled sailboatPandora 35 miles southeast ofCape Fear to Wrightsville Beach.
• 1974: From here to 1976, was held for transfer toLebanon under theMilitary Assistance Program.
• 1976-1977: underwent major renovation at theCoast Guard Yard,Curtis Bay, Maryland.
• 1978 to 1989: was stationed atSavannah, Georgia, and was used for LE and SAR operations.
• 10 September 1982: helped seizeM/V Mont Boron, which was suspected of drug smuggling offFlorida.
• 28 November 1982: seized theCayman Island vesselLargo Izabel carrying 30 tons of marijuana after stopping her with gunfire.
• 18 November 1986: seized a speedboat in theStraits of Florida with marijuana on board.
• 21 November 1986: seizedM/V Don Yeyo 120 miles east ofMiami, Florida, carrying 12 tons of marijuana.^[1]

Cape Upright was transferred toThe Bahamas 10 June 1989 and renamedDavid Tucker (P07).

David Tucker (P07) was decommissioned in 1996 and donated to be sunk as an artificial reef in 1997 as part of Nassau's artificial reef program. A popular dive spot; it is located along an area known asClifton Wall.

• Cape-class cutters
• Cape-class cutters of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force
• Ships sunk as artificial reefs
• Maritime incidents in 1997
• Ships built by the United States Coast Guard Yard
• Shipwrecks of the Bahamas

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