USCGC Hollyhock

Two United States Coast Guard cutters have been named Hollyhock:

USCGC Hollyhock (WLB-214) is a Juniper-class, 225-foot (69 m) seagoing buoy tender of the United States Coast Guard. She was named for the USCGC Hollyhock (WAGL-220).
USCGC Hollyhock (WAGL-220) was built in 1937 and scrapped in 1982. She was stationed in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, Detroit, Michigan, and Miami, Florida.^[1] She took part in the search and rescue effort when the SS Carl D. Bradley sank in Lake Michigan in 1958.^[2]

References

^ "Historical Collections of the Great Lakes: Great Lakes vessels online index". Bowling Green, Ohio: Bowling Green State University. http://ul.bgsu.edu/cgi-bin/xvsl2.cgi. Retrieved March 23, 2011.
^ Schumacher, Michael (2008). Wreck of the Carl D.: A True Story of Loss, Survival, and Rescue at Sea. Detroit, Michigan: Wayne State University Press. p. 96. ISBN 9780253222589. http://books.google.com/books?id=YBieuKYzbhQC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Wreck+of+the+Carl+D.&hl=en&ei=XMp_TfLrK8eO0QH7tNyDCQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC8Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false. Retrieved March 23, 2011.

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