The Chatham Coast Guard is a vital part of the United States Coast Guard, located in Chatham, Massachusetts. It plays a crucial role in maritime safety, search and rescue operations, and environmental protection along the Cape Cod coastline. The station is equipped with various vessels and aircraft to respond quickly to emergencies at sea. Established in the early 20th century, the Chatham Coast Guard has a rich history of service. Its personnel are trained to handle diverse situations, from rescuing stranded boaters to responding to oil spills. The station remains an essential resource for both local communities and visitors to the area.