USCGC WHITE ALDER

historic site

This monument commemorates USCGC WHITE ALDER entombs 14 Coast Guard sailors under the Mississippi silt. See article: https://www.waterwaysjournal.net/2018/11/19/december-7-marks-50th-anniversary-of-white-alder-tragedy/

Operated by
USS Kidd Museum
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4519:17
June solstice06:0419:3520:11
September equinox06:5418:3119:03
December solstice06:5816:3317:09

Local time (America/Chicago).

30.44386, -91.19039

Elevation 12 m (modelled from terrain)

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