(Astoria, OR)  --  A Coast Guard cutter stationed in Astoria that you may have seen in the Rose Festival fleet has been decommissioned.  The Steadfast is a 210-foot, Reliance-class medium endurance cutter.  It's been in service for 56 years.  The ship and its crew have conducted rescues and national security missions.  Steadfast will transfer to Baltimore where it will be available for transfer to another country as an Excess Defense Article.