New Port Canaveral facility opens for U.S. Coast Guard crews
A new facility at Port Canaveral is now open and will add to the port’s growth.
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U.S. Coast Guard commanders cut the ribbon on a new multipurpose building on Friday.
The complex will house more than 100 guardsmen at Port Canaveral.
There are rooms for overnight crews, a dining facility, training rooms, workshops and a fitness room.
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The state-of-the-art building replaces the nearly 50-year-old Coast Guard complex at the port.
Forty-five active duty and 30 reserve men and women will work at the new facility.
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