US Coast Guard Cutter Picked Up Crew Of A C-47 Aircraft After Ditching Near USCGC Sebago  

April 27, 1949- When a C-47 of the Military Air Transport Service developed engine trouble and ditched near USCGC Sebago on Weather Station DOG, some 380 miles from Newfoundland, a motor self-bailing boat from the cutter immediately picked up the plane crew of four. Although the C-47 sank within 12 minutes, there were no injuries or casualties.