SECTOR SAN FRAN

Coast Guard Sector San Francisco

Sector San Francisco Fact Sheet

Personnel

  • 606 Active Duty
  • 43 Civilians
  • 163 Reservists
  • 1568 Auxiliarists

Maritime Destinations

  • Eight Commercial Port Authorities and 12 port cities 
  • Seven Petroleum Refineries
  • 70+ Marine Terminals
  • 21 Federal Anchorages

Typical Week for Sector San Francisco

Here are some of the numbers.

Maritime Safety
  • Inspect 24 commercial vessels
  • Conduct seven casualty investigations
  • Respond to 30 SAR cases
  • Save six lives and $833,000 in property
  • Permit 24 marine events
Maritime Security   
  • Conduct 250 Critical Infrastructure and Security Zone patrols
  • Inspect 28 commercial containers 
  • Conduct four commercial vessel security boardings  
  • Conduct 40 law enforcement boardings 
  • Issue 25 violations 
Maritime Stewardship 
  • Conduct 10 pollution investigations 
  • Facilitate the arrival of 7.5 million barrels of oil 
  • Facilitate 3,300 vessel transits   
  • Maintain 10 navigation aids

Assets (see map)

  • Seven Small Boat Stations
  • Four Coastal Patrol Boats
  • Two 11th Coast Guard District Air Stations
  • One Aids to Navigation (ATON) Team
  • One Buoy Tender homeported

Marine Protection (see map)

  • Thee National Marine Sanctuaries
  • 85+ California Marine Protected Areas 

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